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trazodone

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Also known as AF-1161, 2-{3-[4-(3-chlorophenyl)-1-piperazinyl]propyl}[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-3(2H)-one

Trazodone is an antidepressant medication used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. It is a phenylpiperazine compound of the serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI) class. The medication is taken orally.

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Trazodone is a chemical compound with the formula C₁₉H₂₂ClN₅O. Its IUPAC name is 2-[3-[4-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl]propyl]-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-3-one. The molecule has a mass of 371.151288 and a weight of 371.9. It is characterized by a charge of 0, an xlogp of 2.8, and a topological polar surface area of 42.4. The compound has no hydrogen bond donors and four hydrogen bond acceptors.

The defined daily dose for trazodone is 0.3. It is stylized as "traZODone". The substance is referenced by 2,773 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, PubMed, PubChem, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Drug.Watchedfields
verified
Drug.verifiedrevid
457287206
Drug.image
Trazodone.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
250
Drug.image2
Trazodone-from-HCl-xtal-Mercury-3D-balls.png
Drug.image_class2
bg-transparent
Drug.width2
250
Drug.tradename
Desyrel, Trittico, others
Drug.MedlinePlus
a681038
Drug.DailyMedID
Trazodone
Drug.dependency_liability
Low
Drug.addiction_liability
None
Drug.routes_of_administration
By mouth
Drug.class
Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI); Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor antagonist; α1-Adrenergic receptor antagonist; Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
Drug.ATC_prefix
N06
Drug.ATC_suffix
AX05
Drug.legal_AU
S4

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Chemical data

Formula
C19H22ClN5O
Molecular weight
371.9 g/mol
IUPAC name
2-[3-[4-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl]propyl]-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-3-one
SMILES
C1CN(CCN1CCCN2C(=O)N3C=CC=CC3=N2)C4=CC(=CC=C4)Cl
InChIKey
PHLBKPHSAVXXEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.8
Polar surface area
42.4 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Encyclopedic overview

38 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Other disorders
  • Combination with other antidepressants
  • Available forms
  • Side effects
  • Suicide
  • Sedation
  • Cardiac
  • Priapism
  • Others
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Overdose
  • Interactions
  • Cytochrome P450 inhibitors and inducers
  • Serotonergic agents and serotonin syndrome
  • Antagonism of serotonergic psychedelics
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Target occupancy studies
  • Effects in preclinical studies
  • Correspondence to clinical effects
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Absorption
  • Distribution
  • Metabolism
  • Elimination
  • Chemistry
  • History
  • Society and culture
  • Generic names
  • Brand names
  • Research
  • Veterinary use
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

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| tradename = Desyrel, Trittico, others | Drugs.com = | MedlinePlus = a681038 | DailyMedID = Trazodone | dependency_liability = Low | addiction_liability = None | routes_of_administration = By mouth | class = Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor (SARI); Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor antagonist; α1-Adrenergic receptor antagonist; Serotonin reuptake inhibitor | ATC_prefix = N06 | ATC_suffix = AX05

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