Alizapride

Alizapride (Litican, Plitican, Superan, Vergentan) is a dopamine antagonist with prokinetic and antiemetic effects used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting, including postoperative nausea and vomiting. It is structurally related to metoclopramide and other benzamides.[1]

Alizapride
Clinical data
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Routes of
administration
Oral, IM, IV
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Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life3 hours
ExcretionRenal
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ChEMBL
ECHA InfoCard100.056.082
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H21N5O2
Molar mass315.377 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
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References

  1. Ballatori E, Roila F (September 2003). "Impact of nausea and vomiting on quality of life in cancer patients during chemotherapy". Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 1: 46. doi:10.1186/1477-7525-1-46. PMC 212194. PMID 14521717.
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