Trepibutone

Trepibutone is a drug used mainly for functional gastrointestinal disorders. It works by promoting the secretion of bile and pancreatic juice and relaxing the smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract. This action lowers internal pressure in the gallbladder and bile duct, improving symptoms related to bile duct and pancreatic diseases.It is commonly used to improve cramps and bile secretion associated with cholelithiasis (gallstones), cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder), cholangitis (bile duct inflammation), biliary tract dyskinesia, postcholecystectomy syndrome, and pain or gastrointestinal symptoms related to chronic pancreatitis. Typical side effects may include nausea, constipation, abdominal bloating, diarrhea, rash, and itching. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Supacal, Colibil and Trepibutonum. Its PubChem CID is 5536.

CAS No 41826-92-0
Molecular Formula C16H22O6
Molecular Weight 310.34 g/mol
Synonyms 4-oxo-4-(2,4,5-triethoxyphenyl)butanoic acid

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