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pridinol

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Also known as alpha,alpha-diphenyl-1-piperidinepropanol, alpha-(2-piperidinoethyl)benzhydrol, 3-(N-Piperidyl)-1,1-diphenyl-1-propanol, 1,1-Diphenyl-3-piperidino-1-propanol, 1,1-Diphenyl-3-(1-piperidyl)-1-propanol

Pridinol, sold under the brand name Myopridin, is a muscle relaxant, anticholinergic and antiparkinsonian drug. It has also been evaluated for the treatment of muscle related pain.

Chemical data

Formula
C20H25NO
Molecular weight
295.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
1,1-diphenyl-3-piperidin-1-ylpropan-1-ol
SMILES
C1CCN(CC1)CCC(C2=CC=CC=C2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O
InChIKey
RQXCLMGKHJWMOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.8
Polar surface area
23.5 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 2
Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
295.194
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chemical formula
C₂₀H₂₅NO
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
pridinol
canonical SMILES
C1CCN(CC1)CCC(C2=CC=CC=C2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O
defined daily dose
6
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Pridinol, sold under the brand name Myopridin, is a muscle relaxant, anticholinergic and antiparkinsonian drug. It has also been evaluated for the treatment of muscle related pain.

It was approved for medical use in the UK in May 2020. Pridinol bears structural similarity to another anti-muscarinic drug Diphenidol.

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