Dibenzepin
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Dibenzepin
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
10-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-5-methyl-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepin-11(10H)-one | |
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ATC code | N06 |
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Chemical data | |
Formula | C18H21N3O |
Mol. mass | 295.379 |
Pharmacokinetic data | |
Bioavailability | 25% (oral) |
Metabolism | Hepatic, demethylation |
Half life | 5 h |
Excretion | Renal |
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Routes | Oral |
Dibenzepin (Noveril) is a noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, an H1 receptor antagonist and a muscarinic antagonist. It is indicated for use as an antidepressant[1]. It has similar properties to imipramine and is considered a weakly- or non-sedative, second generation tricyclic antidepressant.
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