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lorpiprazole
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Lorpiprazole (INN; brand name Normarex) is an anxiolytic drug of the phenylpiperazine group. It has been described as a serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) in the same group as trazodone, nefazodone, and etoperidone.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C21H26F3N5
- Molecular weight
- 405.5 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (1R,8S)-5-[2-[4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl]-3,4,6-triazatricyclo[6.3.0.02,6]undeca-2,4-diene
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