Profenamine
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Profenamine
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
N,N-diethyl-1-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propan-2-amine | |
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ATC code | N04 |
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Formula | C19H24N2S |
Mol. mass | 312.473 g/mol |
Pharmacokinetic data | |
Bioavailability | ? |
Protein binding | 93% |
Metabolism | ? |
Half life | 1 to 2 hours |
Excretion | ? |
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Routes | ? |
Profenamine hydrochloride (INN, also known as ethopropazine) is a medication derived from phenothiazine. It is primarily used as an antidyskinetic to treat parkinsonism. It is sold under the trade names Parsidol in the United States and Parsidan in Canada.
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