Drotaverine
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(Z)-1-(3,4-diethoxybenzylidene)-6,7-diethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline
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| Trade names | No-Spa |
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Oral, intravenous, intramuscular |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | Highly variable (~65%), peak at 45–60 min |
| Protein binding | 95–98% |
| Metabolism | Hepatic |
| Biological half-life | 7–16 hours |
| Excretion | >50% in urine and ~30% in bile[1] |
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| CAS Number | 985-12-6  |
| ATC code | A03AD02 (WHO) |
| PubChem | CID: 1712095 |
| DrugBank | DB06751 |
| ChemSpider | 1361582 |
| UNII | 98QS4N58TW |
| KEGG | D07879 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL551978 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C24H31NO4 |
| Molecular mass | 397.507 g/mol |
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Drotaverine (INN, also known as drotaverin) is an antispasmodic drug, used to enhance cervical dilation during childbirth.[2]:283
It is structurally related to papaverine, is a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4, and has no anticholinergic effects.[3]
It is available in Asian and Eastern European countries under several brand names, with No-Spa being one of them.[4][5]
See also
References
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- ↑ Padubidri V and Anand E. Title Textbook of Obstetrics. BI Publications Pvt Ltd, 2006 ISBN 9788172252236
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- ↑ Drotaverine - Drugs.com Drugs.com international listings for drotaverine Page accessed June 28, 2015
- ↑ No-Spa - Drugs.com No-Spa contents
