Pirlindole
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Trade names | Pirazidol |
Routes of administration | Oral |
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Bioavailability | 20–30% |
Protein binding | 95% |
Metabolism | hepatic |
Onset of action | 2 to 8 hours |
Elimination half-life | up to 8 days [1] |
Excretion | urine (50–70%), feces (25–45%) |
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Formula | C15H18N2 |
Molar mass | 226.323 g·mol−1 |
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Pirlindole (Lifril, Pyrazidol) is mainly a reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A (RIMA) and secondly a SNRI which was developed and is used in Russia as an antidepressant.[2] It is structurally and pharmacologically related to metralindole.
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References[]
- ^ Pöldinger W (1985). "Pirlindole: results of an open clinical study in out-patients and of a double-blind study against maprotiline.". Psychiatry the State of the Art. Boston, MA.: Springer. pp. 283–289. doi:10.1007/978-1-4613-2363-1_44. ISBN 978-1-4613-2363-1.
- ^ Bruhwyler, J.; Liégeois, J.F.; Géczy, J. (July 1997). "PIRLINDOLE: A SELECTIVE REVERSIBLE INHIBITOR OF MONOAMINE OXIDASE A. A REVIEW OF ITS PRECLINICAL PROPERTIES". Pharmacological Research. 36 (1): 23–33. doi:10.1006/phrs.1997.0196.
Categories:
- Drugs not assigned an ATC code
- Reversible inhibitors of MAO-A
- Antidepressants
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Carbazoles
- Russian drugs
- Nervous system drug stubs