bromperidol
Sign in to saveBromperidol, sold under the brand names Bromidol and Impromen among others, is a typical antipsychotic of the butyrophenone group which is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1966. An ester prodrug, bromperidol decanoate, is a long-acting form of bromperidol used as a depot injectable.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C21H23BrFNO2
- Molecular weight
- 420.3 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 4-[4-(4-bromophenyl)-4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)butan-1-one
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Research
164 papers- Depot bromperidol decanoate for schizophrenia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2004
- Bromperidol. A preliminary review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic efficacy in psychoses.Drugs · 1988
- Bromperidol decanoate (depot) for schizophrenia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2012
- Bromperidol decanoate (depot) for schizophrenia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2011
- Depot bromperidol decanoate for schizophrenia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2000
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- +419.09
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- P2868
- antipsychotics
- P366
- medication
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Bromperidol, sold under the brand names Bromidol and Impromen among others, is a typical antipsychotic of the butyrophenone group which is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1966. An ester prodrug, bromperidol decanoate, is a long-acting form of bromperidol used as a depot injectable.
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