DB00272ApprovedSmall molecule
A histamine H2 agonist used clinically to test gastric secretory function.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Betazole is a histamine analogue. It produces the same effects as histamine, binding the H2 receptor which is a mediator of gastric acid secretion. This agonist action thereby results in an increase in the volume of gastric acid produced.
- Primary indication
- For use clinically to test gastric secretory function.Curator reviewed
- Formula / weight
- C5H9N3 · 111.1451 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Ametazole
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
JXDFEQONERDKSS-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESNCCC1=CC=NN1Targets
What you can answer from here — as of September 13, 2026
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