- Concept UI
- M0227707
- Related Numbers
- 143653-53-6
- Scope Note
- A Fab fragment of the chimeric monoclonal antibody 7E3 that binds to the glycoprotein IIb-IIIa receptor of human platelets, and blocks PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX, potently inhibiting PLATELET AGGREGATION. It is used in treatment of refractory unstable angina, and for prevention of ischemic complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary procedures such as ANGIOPLASTY; ATHERECTOMY; or stenting.
- Terms
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Abciximab
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000938715
Date01/05/2018
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
USAN (1994)
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Chimeric 7E3 Fab
Term UI
T000938716
Date01/05/2018
LexicalTag
ABX
ThesaurusID
NLM (2019)
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c7E3 Fab
Term UI
T257710
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag
ABB
ThesaurusID
NLM (1994)