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Isosorbide

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Definition: 1,4:3,6-Dianhydro D-glucitol. Chemically inert osmotic diuretic used mainly to treat hydrocephalus; also used in glaucoma.  a diuretic   
Pharmacological Action Diuretics, Osmotic
Examples Isosorbide Dinitrate 		Other names DianhydrosorbitolDrugs* : ISMOTIC
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
isosorbide-2-benzyl carbamate-5-salicylate  0   *Salicylic Acids Isosorbide/*analogs & derivatives. J Med Chem 2010 Feb 11;53(3):1190-9
isosorbide-2,5-diaspirinate  0   Aspirin/*analogs & derivatives Isosorbide/*analogs & derivatives. J Med Chem 2008 Dec 25;51(24):7991-9
isosorbide diaspirinate  0   Aspirin/*analogs & derivatives Isosorbide/*analogs & derivatives. Eur J Pharm Sci 2002 Sep;16(4-5):297-304
2,5-dimethylisosorbide  5306-85-4   Isosorbide/*analogs & derivatives Solvents. J Invest Dermatol 1984;82(1):49

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