Piribedil

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Piribedil chemical structure
Piribedil
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-[4-(benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-ylmethyl)piperazin-1-yl]pyrimidine
Identifiers
CAS number 3605-01-4
ATC code N04BC08
PubChem 4850
Chemical data
Formula C16H18N4O2 
Mol. weight 298.340 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism  ?
Half life 1.7 – 6.9 hours
Excretion Renal (68%) and biliary (25%)
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes Oral

Piribedil is a piperazine dopamine agonist.


Dopamine agonists (N04BC) edit 
Apomorphine, Bromocriptine, Cabergoline, Dihydrexidine, Dihydroergocryptine mesylate, Fenoldopam, Lisuride hydrogen maleate, Pergolide, Piribedil, Pramipexole, Quinpirole, Ropinirole, Rotigotine, SKF 38393, SKF 82958