zileuton

[zi-loo´ton] an inhibitor of leukotriene formation, used in treatment of asthma; administered orally.

zileuton

(zī-lo͞o′tn)n. A drug that inhibits leukotriene formation, used to treat asthma.

A64077

An experimental therapeutic which inhibits the 5-lipoxygenase pathway of arachidonic acid metabolism, which attenuates the bronchoconstriction response in asthmatics to cold air and allergen-induced nasal constriction, a response attributed to the eicosanoids produced by 5-lipoxygenase—e.g., sulfidopeptide leukotrienes, 5-HETE, and leukotriene B4.

zileuton

Zyflo^® Clinical medicine An inhibitor of 5-lipoxygenase, an enzyme central to leukotriene synthesis, which mediates inflammatory responses Indications Asthma. See Asthma.

Zileuton (Zyflo)

A medication that interferes with the biosynthetic pathway that produces leukotrienes; used to help prevent asthma attacks.Mentioned in: Leukotriene Inhibitors

单词	zileuton
释义	zileuton zi·leu·ton Z0015650 (zī-lo͞o′tn)n. A drug that inhibits leukotriene formation, used to treat asthma. [(ben)z(oth)i(ene), one of its components + leu(ko)t(riene) + -on.] zileuton zileuton [zi-loo´ton] an inhibitor of leukotriene formation, used in treatment of asthma; administered orally. zileuton (zī-lo͞o′tn)n. A drug that inhibits leukotriene formation, used to treat asthma. A64077 An experimental therapeutic which inhibits the 5-lipoxygenase pathway of arachidonic acid metabolism, which attenuates the bronchoconstriction response in asthmatics to cold air and allergen-induced nasal constriction, a response attributed to the eicosanoids produced by 5-lipoxygenase—e.g., sulfidopeptide leukotrienes, 5-HETE, and leukotriene B4. zileuton Zyflo^® Clinical medicine An inhibitor of 5-lipoxygenase, an enzyme central to leukotriene synthesis, which mediates inflammatory responses Indications Asthma. See Asthma. Zileuton (Zyflo) A medication that interferes with the biosynthetic pathway that produces leukotrienes; used to help prevent asthma attacks.Mentioned in: Leukotriene Inhibitors
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A64077

zileuton

Zileuton (Zyflo)