Chemical formula: C₃₀H₄₆O₄ Molecular mass: 470.694 g/mol PubChem compound: 10114
Enoxolone is a pentacyclic triterpenoid aglycone metabolite of glycyrrhizin, which is a product of the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice), with potential expectorant, and gastrokinetic activities. After administration, enoxolone inhibits the metabolism of prostaglandins by both 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD] and prostaglandin reductase 2.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| D03AX10 | Enoxolone | D Dermatologicals → D03 Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers → D03A Cicatrizants → D03AX Other cicatrizants |
Enoxolone is an active ingredient of these brands:
Hong Kong (HK)Japan (JP)
Lithuania (LT)
Mexico (MX)Singapore (SG)
Spain (ES)
Turkey (TR)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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