Girisopam

Girisopam
Systematic (IUPAC) name
1-(3-chlorophenyl)- 7,8-dimethoxy- 4-methyl- 5H-2,3-benzodiazepine
Clinical data
Identifiers
82230-53-3 Yes
None
PubChem CID 71257
ChemSpider 64387 Yes
UNII 2LP301A921 Yes
ChEMBL CHEMBL1915065 
Chemical data
Formula C18H17ClN2O2
328.79
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Girisopam[1] (GYKI-51189) is a drug which is a 2,3-benzodiazepine derivative, related to tofisopam.[2] It has selective anxiolytic action with no sedative, anticonvulsant or muscle relaxant effects.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. US Patent 4322346
  2. Psychotropics.dk
  3. Andrási F, Horváth K, Sineger E, Berzsenyi P, Borsy J, Kenessey A, Tarr M, Láng T, Kórösi J, Hámori T. Neuropharmacology of a new psychotropic 2,3-benzodiazepine. Arzneimittelforschung. 1987 Oct;37(10):1119-24.
  4. Horváth K, Andrási F, Botka P, Hámori T. Anxiolytic profile of girisopam and GYKI 52,322 (EGIS 6775). Comparison with chlordiazepoxide and buspirone. Acta Physiologica Hungarica. 1992;79(2):153-61.
  5. Horváth EJ, Salamon C, Bakonyi A, Fekete MI, Palkovits M. [(3)H]-girisopam, a novel selective benzodiazepine for the 2, 3-benzodiazepine binding site. Brain Research. Brain Research Protocols. 1999 Jul;4(2):230-5.