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Also known as dipiperone, floropipamide, R-3345, R 3345, 1'-(3-(p-fluorobenzoyl)propyl)-(1,4'-bipiperidine)-4'-carboxamide, p-fluoro-gamma-(4-piperidino-4-carbamoylpiperidino)butyrophenone, Carpiperone

Pipamperone (INN, USAN, BAN), sold under the brand name Dipiperon, is a typical antipsychotic of the butyrophenone family used in the treatment of schizophrenia and as a sleep aid for depression. It is or has been marketed under brand names including Dipiperon, Dipiperal, Piperonil, Piperonyl, and Propitan. Pipamperone was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1961, and entered clinical trials in the United States in 1963.

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Mass
375.232
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chemical formula
C₂₁H₃₀FN₃O₂
defined daily dose
0.2
canonical SMILES
C1CCN(CC1)C2(CCN(CC2)CCCC(=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)F)C(=O)N
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
pipamperone
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Pipamperone
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Pipamperone (INN, USAN, BAN), sold under the brand name Dipiperon, is a typical antipsychotic of the butyrophenone family used in the treatment of schizophrenia and as a sleep aid for depression. It is or has been marketed under brand names including Dipiperon, Dipiperal, Piperonil, Piperonyl, and Propitan. Pipamperone was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1961, and entered clinical trials in the United States in 1963.

==Medical uses== Pipamperone was developed for use as an antipsychotic in the treatment of schizophrenia.

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