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methixene

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Also known as TRE232, metixene, SJ-1977, Trest®, Metisene, Metixeno, Metixenum

Metixene (brand names Methixart, CholinFall, Tremonil, Trest), also known as methixene, is an anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent. It has also been reported to induce incomplete autophagy and cell death in metastatic cancer and brain metastases.

Chemical data

Formula
C20H23NS
Molecular weight
309.5 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-methyl-3-(9H-thioxanthen-9-ylmethyl)piperidine
SMILES
CN1CCCC(C1)CC2C3=CC=CC=C3SC4=CC=CC=C24
InChIKey
MJFJKKXQDNNUJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
4.9
Polar surface area
28.5 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
1982
Admin. routes
oral
Indications
Parkinson disease

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Wikidata facts

Mass
309.155121
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₂₀H₂₃NS
canonical SMILES
CN1CCCC(C1)CC2C3=CC=CC=C3SC4=CC=CC=C24
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
metixene
defined daily dose
40.0
medical condition treated
Parkinson's disease
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Metixene (brand names Methixart, CholinFall, Tremonil, Trest), also known as methixene, is an anticholinergic used as an antiparkinsonian agent. It has also been reported to induce incomplete autophagy and cell death in metastatic cancer and brain metastases.

==See also== 3-Quinuclidinyl thiochromane-4-carboxylate Dothiepin

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