Captodiame

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Captodiame
File:Captodiame.svg
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
Pharmacokinetic data
ExcretionRenal
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CAS Number
PubChem CID
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC21H29NS2
Molar mass359.594 g/mol

Captodiame (INN, also known as captodiamine) is an anxiolytic. It is a derivative of diphenhydramine.[1]

A 2004 study suggested captodiame may be helpful in preventing benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome in people discontinuing benzodiazepine treatment.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mercier-Guyon C, Chabannes JP, Saviuc P (2004). "The role of captodiamine in the withdrawal from long-term benzodiazepine treatment". Curr Med Res Opin. 20 (9): 1347–55. doi:10.1185/030079904125004457. PMID 15383182. Free full text with registration


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