Engelsk definition
An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
Leflunomide
Leflunomid
Svenska synonymer
Arava
Engelska synonymer
N-(4-Trifluoromethyphenyl)-5-methylisoxazole-4-carboxamide — HWA 486 — HWA-486 — HWA486 — SU101 — Arava