alpiropride Chemical Properties

Melting point:

168.5-169°

Safety Information

Toxicity

LD50 in male mice (mg/kg): 44 i.v.; 184 i.p.; 204 s.c.; 3600 orally (Perrot, Thominet, 1985)

alpiropride Usage And Synthesis

Description

Alpiropride is a sulpiride-like dopamine antagonist reportedly useful in the treatment of migraine. Among the various sulpiride analogs, alpiropride has shown the largest separation between affinities for D₂ and D₄ binding sites in the brain.

Originator

Delagrange (France)

brand name

Rivestel

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