Reaction: Methyldopa to 1 product

Reaction
Reaction type
deamination; decarboxylation
Direction
Major circulating metabolite?
No
Spontaneous?
No
Activity
inactive
References
  1. Myhre E, Rugstad HE, Hansen T: Clinical pharmacokinetics of methyldopa. Clin Pharmacokinet. 1982 May-Jun;7(3):221-33. doi: 10.2165/00003088-198207030-00003. [Article]
  2. BUHS RP, BECK JL, SPETH OC, SMITH JL, TRENNER NR, CANNON PJ, LARAGH JH: THE METABOLISM OF METHYLDOPA IN HYPERTENSIVE HUMAN SUBJECTS. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1964 Feb;143:205-14. [Article]
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Enzymes
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