Product Description: Racecadotril (Standard) is the analytical standard of Racecadotril. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Racecadotril (Acetorphan) is a neutral endopeptidase (NEP) inhibitor. Racecadotril and its active metabolite Thiorphan inhibits purified NEP activity from mouse brain with Kis of 4500 and 6.1 nM, , respectively. Antidiarrheal agent[1].
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References: [1]Marion Eberlin, et al. A comprehensive review of the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and clinical effects of the neutral endopeptidase inhibitor Racecadotril. Front Pharmacol. 2012 May 30;3:93./[2]David W Griggs, et al. Pharmacologic Comparison of Clinical Neutral Endopeptidase Inhibitors in a Rat Model of Acute Secretory Diarrhea. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2016 May;357(2):423-31.
CAS Number: 81110-73-8
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Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Target: Neprilysin