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Tirofiban MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Tirofiban
Tree Number(s)
D12.125.072.050.875.875
Unique ID
D000077466
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077466
Scope Note
Tyrosine analog and PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX antagonist that inhibits PLATELET AGGREGATION and is used in the treatment of ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME.
Entry Term(s)
Aggrastat
Agrastat
L 700462
L-700,462
L-700462
MK 383
MK-383
N-(Butylsulfonyl)-O-(4-(4-piperidyl)butyl)-L-tyrosine
Tirofiban Hydrochloride
Tirofiban Hydrochloride Monohydrate
Pharm Action
Fibrinolytic Agents
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
GGX234SI5H
0
6H925F8O5J
Related Numbers
144494-65-5
6H925F8O5J
Public MeSH Note
2019; TIROFIBAN was indexed under TYROSINE/analogs&derivatives 1993-2018
History Note
2019 (1993)
Date Introduced
2019/01/01
Last Updated
2019/01/01
Tirofiban Preferred
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