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Also known as alpha,alpha-diphenyl-1-piperidinepropanol, alpha-(2-piperidinoethyl)benzhydrol, 3-(N-Piperidyl)-1,1-diphenyl-1-propanol, 1,1-Diphenyl-3-piperidino-1-propanol, 1,1-Diphenyl-3-(1-piperidyl)-1-propanol

Pridinol, sold under the brand name Myopridin, is a muscle relaxant, anticholinergic and antiparkinsonian drug. It has also been evaluated for the treatment of muscle related pain.

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Pridinol, sold under the brand name Myopridin, is a muscle relaxant, anticholinergic and antiparkinsonian drug. It has also been evaluated for the treatment of muscle related pain.

It was approved for medical use in the UK in May 2020. Pridinol bears structural similarity to another anti-muscarinic drug Diphenidol.

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