alverine

Also known as phenopropamine, N-ethyl-3-phenyl-N-(3-phenylpropyl)-1-propanamine, N,N-bis(3-phenylpropyl)ethylamine, N-ethyl-3,3'-diphenyldipropylamine, bis(gamma-phenylpropyl)ethylamine, di(phenylpropyl)ethylamine, N-ethyl-N-(3-phenylpropyl)benzenepropanamine,

Chemical data

Formula: C20H27N
Molecular weight: 281.4 g/mol
IUPAC name: N-ethyl-3-phenyl-N-(3-phenylpropyl)propan-1-amine

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase: Phase 2
Molecule type: Small molecule
Indications: gastrointestinal disease, portal hypertension

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Research

66 papers

Alverine citrate promotes myogenic differentiation and ameliorates muscle atrophy.Biochemical and biophysical research communications · 2022
Anti-Inflammatory Functions of Alverine via Targeting Src in the NF-κB Pathway.Biomolecules · 2020

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Article

5 sections

Contents

Adverse effects
Mechanism of action
Total synthesis
Development and marketing
References

Alverine is a drug used for functional gastrointestinal disorders. Alverine is a smooth muscle relaxant. Smooth muscle is a type of muscle that is not under voluntary control; it is the muscle present in places such as the gut and uterus.

==Adverse effects==