Sulforidazine

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Sulforidazine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
10-[2-(1-methyl-2-piperidyl)ethyl]- 2-methylsulfonyl-phenothiazine
Identifiers
CAS number 14759-06-9
ATC code  ?
PubChem 31765
Chemical data
Formula C21H26N2O2S2 
Mol. mass 402.575 g/mol
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Sulforidazine (Imagotan®, Psychoson®, Inofal®) a typical antipsychotic and a metabolite of thioridazine; it and mesoridazine are more potent than the parent compound, whose pharmacological effects are believed by some to be largely due to its metabolism into sulforidazine and mesoridazine.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Niedzwiecki DM, Mailman RB, Cubeddu LX (Mar 1984). "Greater potency of mesoridazine and sulforidazine compared with the parent compound, thioridazine, on striatal dopamine autoreceptors". Journal of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics 228 (3): 636-9. PMID 6707914. 


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Antipsychotics (N05A)
Phenothiazine typical antipsychotics Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Mesoridazine, Perphenazine, Prochlorperazine, Promazine, Thioridazine, Trifluoperazine
Other typical antipsychotics Chlorprothixene, Droperidol, Flupentixol, Benperidol,Haloperidol, Loxapine, Molindone, Pimozide, Sulforidazine, Thiothixene
Atypical antipsychotics Amisulpride, Aripiprazole, Clozapine, Melperone,Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Paliperidone, Sertindole, Sulpiride, Ziprasidone, Zotepine
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