Atipamezole

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Atipamezole
Systematic (IUPAC) name
4-(2-Ethyl-1,3-dihydroinden-2-yl)-3H-imidazole
Identifiers
CAS number 104054-27-5
ATC code  ?
PubChem 71310
Chemical data
Formula C14H16N2 
Mol. mass 212.290 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism  ?
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Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status

Veterinary use only

Routes  ?

Atipamezole (brand name Antisedan, Pfizer) is a synthetic alpha2-adrenergic antagonist, indicated for the reversal of the sedative and analgesic effects of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride and medetomidine hydrochloride in dogs.[1]

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