Etamivan

Etamivan
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Trade namesAnalepticon
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FormulaC12H17NO3
Molar mass223.272 g·mol−1
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Etamivan (INN, or ethamivan (USAN); trade names Analepticon and Vandid) is a respiratory stimulant drug[1] related to nikethamide. It was mainly used in the treatment of barbiturate overdose[2] and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,[3] but has now largely fallen into disuse.

References

  1. ^ Hirsh K, Wang SC (May 1975). "Respiratory stimulant effects of ethamivan and picrotoxin". The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 193 (2): 657–63. PMID 1173598.
  2. ^ Wheeldon PJ, Perry AW (July 1963). "The use of ethamivan in the treatment of barbiturate poisoning". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 89: 20–2. PMC 1921664. PMID 14000228.
  3. ^ Sproule BJ, Jans RL, Breitkreutz H, Mahon W (December 1964). "Effects of ethamivan in patients with chronic respiratory disease". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 91: 1203–8. PMC 1928498. PMID 14226094.



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