Mesilate

//ˈmiː.sʌɪ.leɪt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A salt or ester of an acid CH₄O₃S used especially in pharmaceutical preparations.

    "When nafamostat mesilate (SK Chemicals Life Science Biz., Seoul, Korea licensed by Torii Pharmaceutical Co., LTD, Tokyo, Japan) was used for anticoagulation during the ECMO, the maintenance dose was held at 0.4–1.5 mg/kg/h to maintain a partial thromboplastin time of 60–80 s [ 12 ]."

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methanesulfonate

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"When nafamostat mesilate (SK Chemicals Life Science Biz., Seoul, Korea licensed by Torii Pharmaceutical Co., LTD, Tokyo, Japan) was used for anticoagulation during the ECMO, the maintenance dose was held at 0.4–1.5 mg/kg/h to maintain a partial thromboplastin time of 60–80 s [ 12 ]."

Etymology

From mesyl + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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