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Cilengitide hydrochloride sis the salt form of Cilengitide, a cyclic Arg-Gly-Asp peptide with potential antineoplastic activity. Cilengitide binds to and inhibits the activities of the alpha(v)beta(3) and alpha(v)beta(5) integrins, thereby inhibiting endothelial cell-cell interactions, endothelial cell-matrix interactions, and angiogenesis.

Dersalazine, a PAF antagonist and TNFα inhibitor, is used potentially for the treatment of ulcerative colitis. It showed anti-inflammatory effect in reactivated colitis in rats, as evidenced by a significant reduction in MPO activity.