Term Name: gabapentin
Synonyms: 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid, [1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid, gabapentin, gabapentina, gabapentine, gabapentinum, Neurontin
Definition: A gamma-amino acid that is cyclohexane substituted at position 1 by aminomethyl and carboxymethyl groups. Used for treatment of neuropathic pain and restless legs syndrome.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:42797]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: gamma-amino acid
has_functional_parent: gamma-aminobutyric acid
has_role: anticonvulsant calcium channel blocker environmental contaminant xenobiotic
inverse has_functional_parent: gabapentin enacarbil