Quinupramine
Quinupramine is an orally active antidepressant. Quinupramine can penetrate into the CNS and affect some of the processes of neurotransmission. The antidepressant activity of quinupramine is associated with the central serotonin system, but not with the β-adrenergic system[1][2].
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- CAS No.: 31721-17-2
- Formula: C21H24N2
- Molecular Weight:304.43
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Biological Activity
Quinupramine-EVA matrix containing a permeation enhancer can be a good transdermal delivery system for providing sustained plasma concentrations[3].
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Animal Model:Sprague-Dawley rats (Male, 220-270 g)
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Dosage:10 mg/kg
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Administration:PO, twice daily for 10 days
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Result:Caused a down-requlation of serotonin S2 receptors in the frontal cortex of the rat, did not alter the binding populations of Q-adrenergic, muscarinic cholinergic and a2-adrenergic receptors in the rat brain.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 31721-17-2
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Molecular Weight 304.43
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Formula C21H24N2
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SMILES
N1(C2C3CCN(CC3)C2)C4=CC=CC=C4CCC5=C1C=CC=C5
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Synonyms
LM 208
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Storage
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References
[1]. Sakamoto H, et al. Effects of quinupramine on the central monoamine uptake systems and involvement of pharmacokinetics in its pharmacological activities. Jpn J Pharmacol. 1987;45(2):169-175. [Content Brief]
[2]. Sakamoto H, et al. Down-regulation of central serotonin S2 receptors after repeated treatment with quinupramine in rats. Jpn J Pharmacol. 1987;43(4):369-377. [Content Brief]
[3]. Shin SC, et al. Development and biopharmaceutical evaluation of quinupramine-EVA matrix containing penetration enhancer for the enhanced transdermal absorption in rats. Pharm Dev Technol. 2007;12(5):429-436. [Content Brief]
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