Vitamin U

A vitamin found in green vegetables. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers, colitis, and gastritis and has an effect on secretory, acid-forming, and enzymatic functions of the intestinal tract.

Also Known As:

S-Methylmethionine; Methylmethionine; Methylmethionine Sulfonium Chloride; Sulfonium, ((3S)-3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl)Dimethyl-, Inner Salt; Chloride, Methionine Methylsulfonium; Chloride, Methylmethioninesulfonium; Methylsulfonium Chloride, Methionine; S Methylmethionine; Methionine Methylsulfonium Chloride; Methylmethioninesulfonium Chloride; Sulfonium, (3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)dimethyl-, chloride, (S)-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anti-Ulcer Agents
Gastrointestinal Agents
Vitamins

Organic Chemicals: 140
- Sulfur Compounds: 283
  - Sulfur Amino Acids: 223
    - Methionine: 6807
      - Vitamin U: 55
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Amino Acids: 31329
  - Sulfur Amino Acids: 223
    - Methionine: 6807
      - Vitamin U: 55

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