Term Name: | lifitegrast |
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Synonyms: | lifitegrast, N-[2-(1-benzofuran-6-carbonyl)-5,7-dichloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carbonyl]-3-(methanesulfonyl)-L-phenylalanine, SAR 1118, SAR-1118, SAR1118, Xiidra |
Definition: | An N-acyl-L-alpha-amino acid obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of N-[2-(1-benzofuran-6-carbonyl)]-5,7-dichloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6-carboxylic acid with the amino group of 3-(methanesulfonyl)-L-phenylalanine. Used for treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye syndrome). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:133023] ( EBI ) |