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Arbaprostil
15-Methylprostaglandin E2 | Arbacet | U-42842 | 15 Methylprostaglandin E2 | U 42842 | U42842
A synthetic prostaglandin E analog that protects the gastric mucosa, prevents ulceration, and promotes healing of peptic ulcers. The protective effect is independent of acid inhibition. It is also a potent inhibitor of pancreatic function and can inhibit the growth of experimental tumors. |
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