noun
antedrug
A pharmacologically active compound designed to act locally and be rapidly inactivated upon entering systemic circulation, minimizing systemic side effects. Technical term used in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology.
アンテドラッグは、局所で効果を発揮した後、速やかに不活性化されるように設計された薬物である。
An antedrug is a drug designed to exert its effect locally and then be rapidly inactivated.