Definition: A dopamine D2-receptor antagonist. It has been used therapeutically as an antidepressant, antipsychotic, and as a digestive aid. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Other names vertigo neogama; Vertigo Meresa; Sanofi Synthelabo Brand of Sulpiride; vertigo-neogama; neogama; Vertigo-Meresa; Uriach Brand of Sulpiride; Tepavil; Syn+Źdil; Sulpor; Sulpivert; Sulperide; Spyfarma Brand of Sulpiride; Sulpitil; Sanofi-Synthelabo Brand of Sulpiride; Rosemont Brand of Sulpiride; Psicofarma Brand of Sulpiride; Psicocen; Pontiride; Pharmacia Brand of Sulpiride
sultopride [ Barnetil,DAN 2163,LIN 1418,N-(ethyl-1-pyrrolidinyl- 2-methyl)methoxy-2-ethylsulfonyl-5-benzamide,Sanofi Synthelabo brand of sultopride hydrochloride,Solian,amisulpride,sultopride hydrochloride ] amino group of sulpiride on SO2 group is replaced by an ethyl group; structure; RN given refers to parent cpd
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