isopropamide
Sign in to saveIsopropamide (R79) is a long-acting anticholinergic drug. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and other gastrointestinal disorders involving hyperacidity (gastrointestinal acidosis) and hypermotility. Chemically, it contains a quaternary ammonium group. It is most often provided as an iodide salt, but is also available as a bromide or chloride salt. It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1954.
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It is catalogued under topics including Belgian inventions, Carboxamides and Diisopropylamino compounds.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Mass
- 353.259
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- Commons category
- Isopropamide
- defined daily dose
- 10.0
- canonical SMILES
- CC(C)[N+](C)(CCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)(C2=CC=CC=C2)C(=O)N)C(C)C
- chemical formula
- C₂₃H₃₃N₂O⁺
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Isopropamide (R79) is a long-acting anticholinergic drug. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and other gastrointestinal disorders involving hyperacidity (gastrointestinal acidosis) and hypermotility. Chemically, it contains a quaternary ammonium group. It is most often provided as an iodide salt, but is also available as a bromide or chloride salt. It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1954.
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