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Gefarnate

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Definition: A water insoluble terpene fatty acid used in the treatment of gastrointestinal ulcers; it facilitates the healing and function of mucosal tissue.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Ulcer Agents 		Other names Geranyl Farnesylacetate; Farnesylacetate, Geranyl; Gepharnate; Gefarnil; Ulco
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
geranylfarnesol  79577-58-5   Gefarnate/*analogs & derivatives. Leuk Res 1984;8(5):843
gefarnax  77416-72-9 4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic acid, 5,9,13-trimethyl-, 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl ester, (E,E,E)-, mixt. with 7-chloro-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one  *Diazepam *Gefarnate Drug Combinations. Minerva Med 64(87):4583;1973

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