Omeprazole, CAS No. : 73590-58-6

Listing ID #3202962

Omeprazole is a 4-methoxy-3, 5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of stomach ulcers and zollinger-ellison syndrome. The drug inhibits an h (+)-k (+)-exchanging atpase which is found in gastric parietal cells.
A highly effective inhibitor of gastric acid secretion used in the therapy of stomach ulcers and zollinger-ellison syndrome. Omeprazole belongs to a class of antisecretory compounds, the substituted benzimidazoles that suppress gastric acid secretion by specific inhibition of the h+ k+ atpase enzyme system at the secretory surface of the gastric parietal cell.