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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
Dianhydrosorbitol
Drugs
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Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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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