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mesoridazine

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Also known as NC-123, TPS-23, thioridazine thiomethyl sulfoxide, thioridazine-2-sulfoxide, 10-[2-(1-methyl-2-piperidyl)ethyl]-2-(methylsulfinyl)phenothiazine, 2-methanesulfinyl-10-[2-(1-methyl-piperidin-2-yl)-ethyl]-10H-phenothiazine, 10-[2-(1-methyl-2-piperidyl)ethyl]-2-methylsulfinyl phenothiazine

Mesoridazine (Serentil) is a phenothiazine class drug that is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is one of the active metabolites of thioridazine. The drug's name is derived from the methylsulfoxy and piperidine functional groups in its chemical structure.

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Subclass of
alkaloid
Mass
386.148655
Has use
medication
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significant drug interaction
thioridazine
chemical formula
C₂₁H₂₆N₂OS₂
medical condition treated
schizophrenia
canonical SMILES
CN1CCCCC1CCN2C3=CC=CC=C3SC4=C2C=C(C=C4)S(=O)C
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
mesoridazine
subject has role
antipsychotics
physically interacts with
Dopamine receptor D3
Commons category
Mesoridazine
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Mesoridazine (Serentil) is a phenothiazine class drug that is used in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is one of the active metabolites of thioridazine. The drug's name is derived from the methylsulfoxy and piperidine functional groups in its chemical structure.

It has central antiadrenergic, antidopaminergic, antiserotonergic and weak muscarinic anticholinergic effects.

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