Term Name: | foscarbidopa |
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Synonyms: | (2S)-2-hydrazinyl-3-[3-hydroxy-4-(phosphonooxy)phenyl]-2-methylpropanoic acid, carbidopa 4'-monophosphate |
Definition: | An L-tyrosine derivative that is carbidopa in which the hydroxy group at position 4' is replaced by a phosphonooxy group. It is a water-soluble prodrug of carbidopa which is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:192511] ( EBI ) |