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cholinophyllin
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Choline
Definition
: A basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism.
/biosyn /physiol permitted
Other names
Vidine; Fagine; Bursine; O-
Sulfate, Choline; Citrate, Choline; Choline O Sulfate; Chloride, Choline; Bitartrate, Choline; Choline O-
Sulfate; Choline Citrate; Choline Chloride; Choline Bitartrate; 2-
Hydroxy-
N,N,N-
trimethylethanaminium
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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cholinophyllin [ Brondaxin,Brondecon,Choledyl,Choledyl-SA,Euspirax,Theobret,choline theophyllinate,cholinetheophyllinate,oxtriphylline,oxtripylline-SA ]
146-71-4
Choline/*analogs & derivatives
Theophylline/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Bronchodilator Agents
Thorax 31(2):137;1976; Ann Allergy 1980;44(2):67; Br J Clin Prac 32(2):52;1978; Chest 73(6 suppl):1008-1014;1978; Cur Ther Res 21(2):233;1977; Eur J Clin Pharm 8(2):115-119;1975; J Allergy Clin Immunol 1979;64(6 pt 2):687; J Int Med Res 1979;7(5):428; Prax Clin Pneumol 1979;33(11):1125
CHOLEDYL
;
OXTRIPHYLLINE
;
OXTRIPHYLLINE PEDIATRIC
;
CHOLEDYL SA