Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are a class of pharmaceuticals that suppress the activity of carbonic anhydrase. Their clinical use has been established as anti-glaucoma agents, diuretics, antiepileptics, in the management of mountain sickness, gastric and duodenal ulcers, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, neurological disorders, or osteoporosis.

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Drug class
Class identifiers
UseGlaucoma
ATC codeS01EC
Biological targetCarbonic anhydrase
Clinical data
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External links
MeSHD002257
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