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antifolate

CHEBI:CHEBI_73913

Definition

An antimetabolite that impairs the action of folic acids

Alternative Names

  • antifolates
  • folic acid antagonist
  • folic acid antagonists

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Additional References

Wikipedia:Antifolate

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