Trade names Cintapro, Pemix ATC code A03FA08 (WHO) PubChem CID 68867 Molar mass 402.49 g/mol | Routes ofadministration Oral CAS Number 66564-14-5 Formula C21H30N4O4 | |
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Cinitapride (trade names Cintapro, Pemix) is a gastroprokinetic agent and antiulcer agent of the benzamide class which is marketed in India, Mexico, Pakistan and Spain. It acts as an agonist of the 5-HT1 and 5-HT4 receptors and as an antagonist of the 5-HT2 receptors.
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Uses
It is indicated for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders associated with motility disturbances such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, non-ulcer dyspepsia and delayed gastric emptying.
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