Tiapride
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Non-proprietary name | Tiapride | |||||||||||||||||||||
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N -2- (diethylaminoethyl) -5-methylsulfonyl-2-methoxybenzamide |
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Molecular formula | C 15 H 24 N 2 O 4 S | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Antidopaminergic used to treat dyskinesia |
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Molar mass | 328.43 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Melting point |
123-125 ° C |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Tiapride (N-2- (diethylaminoethyl) -5-methylsulfonyl-2-methoxybenzamide) is an antihyperkinetic with a plasma half-life of 2.9 to 3.6 hours. It is one of the typical neuroleptics . In terms of its effect and structure, tiapride is very similar to sulpiride . The active ingredient is usually used as the hydrochloride .
Mode of action
Tiapride acts as an antagonist on dopamine receptors .
It is used for obsessive-compulsive movement disorders :
- for the treatment of tics in Tourette's syndrome ,
- in dyskinesias e.g. B. in chorea ,
- and - although a neuroleptic itself - in the movement disorders caused by other neuroleptics, such as akathisia and dyskinesia (e.g. the "tripping" caused by haloperidol).
- also tiapride can be used as an antiemetic used
It also plays a role in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal , and a weak antidepressant effect has been reported.
Trade names
Tiaprid is commercially available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland as a generic and in Austria under the name Delpral.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Entry on tiapride. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on January 29, 2019.
- ↑ a b c data sheet Tiapride hydrochloride from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on June 16, 2011 ( PDF ).
- ^ Onmeda online health portal : Tiaprid ( Memento of March 9, 2009 in the Internet Archive ).