Roflumilast
Created:
6/26/24
Submitted:
6/26/24
Published:
6/26/24
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Roflumilast is a benzamide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-(difluoromethoxy)benzoic acid with the amino group of 3,5-dichloropyridin-4-amine. Used for treatment of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It has a role as a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor and an anti-asthmatic drug. It is a member of benzamides, a chloropyridine, an aromatic ether, an organofluorine compound and a member of cyclopropanes.
