Term Name: spironolactone
Synonyms: 7alpha-(acetylsulfanyl)-3-oxo-17alpha-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone, espironolactona, Spironolactone, spironolactonum, spironolattone
Definition: A steroid lactone that is 17α-pregn-4-ene-21,17-carbolactone substituted by an oxo group at position 3 and an α-acetylsulfanyl group at position 7.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:9241]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid organic molecular entity oxaspiro compound steroid lactone thioester
has_role: aldosterone antagonist anti-arrhythmia drug antifibrotic agent antihypertensive agent antineoplastic agent antirheumatic drug antiviral agent cardiovascular drug diuretic environmental contaminant hepatoprotective agent hypoglycemic agent ophthalmology drug renoprotective agent xenobiotic