Sofalcone (INN) is an oral gastrointestinal medication used in Japan.[1] It is a synthetic analog of sophoradin,[2] a type of natural phenol found in Sophora tonkinensis, an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.

References

  1. ^ "Sofalcone". drugs.com.
  2. ^ Konturek SJ, Mrzozowski T, Drozdowicz D, Pawlik W, Sendur R (August 1987). "Gastroprotective and ulcer healing effects of solon, a synthetic flavonoid derivative of sophoradin". Hepatogastroenterology. 34 (4): 164–70. PMID 3478294.