Pregabalin

"Pregabalin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

A gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) derivative that functions as a CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER and is used as an ANTICONVULSANT as well as an ANTI-ANXIETY AGENT. It is also used as an ANALGESIC in the treatment of NEUROPATHIC PAIN and FIBROMYALGIA.

Descriptor ID	D000069583
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.081.114.500.350.500 D12.125.190.350.450
Concept/Terms	Pregabalin Pregabalin (S)-3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid 3-isobutyl GABA 3 isobutyl GABA GABA, 3-isobutyl 3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid (R-)-3-isobutyl GABA (S+)-3-isobutyl GABA Lyrica Lyrica CI 1008 CI 1008 1008, CI CI-1008 CI1008

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pregabalin".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Butyrates [D02.241.081.114]
Aminobutyrates [D02.241.081.114.500]
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid [D02.241.081.114.500.350]
Pregabalin [D02.241.081.114.500.350.500]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Aminobutyrates [D12.125.190]
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid [D12.125.190.350]
Pregabalin [D12.125.190.350.450]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Pregabalin".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pregabalin".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pregabalin" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pregabalin" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.