GI Pharm Flashcards
1
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Benzafibrate
A
Benzafibrate may induce enzyme expression in carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency and it also may help in some mutations of the very long chain acyl dehydrogenase.
2
Q
Trimetazidine
A
Used for the treatment of ischemic heart failure and angina pectoris. It prevents beta-oxidation by inhibiting the enzyme thiolase
3
Q
Disulfiram
A
mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor