Nemonapride
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N-(1-benzyl-2-methylpyrrolidin-3-yl)-5-chloro-2-methoxy-4-(methylamino)benzamide | |
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Trade names | Emilace (JP) |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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CAS Number | 75272-39-8 |
ATC code | None |
PubChem | CID 4452 |
IUPHAR/BPS | 983 |
UNII | Q88T5P3444 |
KEGG | D01468 |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C21H26ClN3O2 |
Molar mass | 387.90 g/mol |
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Nemonapride (エミレース, Emilace (JP)) is an atypical antipsychotic approved in Japan for the treatment of schizophrenia. It was launched by Yamanouchi in 1991. Nemonapride acts as a D2 and D3 receptor antagonist, and is also a potent 5-HT1A receptor agonist. It has affinity for sigma receptors.
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