Fluspirilene

Fluspirilene
Systematic (IUPAC) name
8-[4,4-Bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl]-1-phenyl-1,3,8-triazaspiro[4.5]decan-4-one
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Routes of
administration
IM
Legal status
  • (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number 1841-19-6 YesY
ATC code N05AG01 (WHO)
PubChem CID 3396
IUPHAR/BPS 85
DrugBank DB04842 YesY
ChemSpider 3279 YesY
UNII C5QA4GLR9M YesY
KEGG D02629 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL46516 YesY
Chemical data
Formula C29H31F2N3O
Molar mass 475.573 g/mol
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Fluspirilene (Redeptin, Imap, R6218) is a diphenylbutylpiperidine typical antipsychotic drug, used for the treatment of schizophrenia.[1] It is administered intramuscularly.[2] It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1963.[3]

See also

References

  1. van Epen JH (1970). "Experience with fluspirilene (R 6218), a long-acting neuroleptic". Psychiatr Neurol Neurochir 73 (4): 277–284. PMID 5478771.
  2. Janssen PA, Niemegeers CJ, Schellekens KH, Lenaerts FM, Verbruggen FJ, van Nueten JM, Marsboom RH, Herin VV, Schaper WK (1970). "The pharmacology of fluspirilene (R 6218), a potent, long-acting and injectable neuroleptic drug". Arzneimittelforschung 20 (11): 1689–1698. PMID 4992598.
  3. C. Janssen, NV Res. Lab., BE 633914 (1963)
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