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Medicines raltitrexedQuestion & answer

raltitrexed · Medicine question

Which enzyme does raltitrexed directly inhibit?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Raltitrexed directly and specifically inhibits thymidylate synthase (TS).

Sources for this answer

TomudexHospira UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 14Document updated 12 November 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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