Talipexole
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Talipexole
Systematic (IUPAC) name
6-allyl-4,5,7,8-tetrahydrothiazolo[5,4-d]azepin-2-amine
Identifiers
ATC code ?
Chemical data
Mol. mass 209.31 g/mol
SMILES &
Pharmacokinetic data
Therapeutic considerations
Legal status
â„ž Prescription only
Routes Oral
Talipexole is a dopamine agonist that has been proposed as an antiparkinsonian agent.[1] It also has alpha-adrenergic agonist activity.
[edit] References
^ Kitamura Y, Kosaka T, Kakimura JI, et al (December 1998). "Protective effects of the antiparkinsonian drugs talipexole and pramipexole against 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium-induced apoptotic death in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells". Mol. Pharmacol. 54 (6): 1046–54. PMID 9855633, http://molpharm.aspetjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=9855633.
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