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Enoximone

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Trade names
  
Perfan

ATC code
  
C01CE03 (WHO)

Molar mass
  
248.302 g/mol

Protein binding
  
85%

Routes of administration
  
Intravenous

Bioavailability
  
50% (oral)

CAS ID
  
77671-31-9

Enoximone

AHFS/Drugs.com
  
International Drug Names

Legal status
  
UK: POM (Prescription only)

Enoximone (INN, trade name Perfan) is an imidazole phosphodiesterase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and is selective for phosphodiesterase 3.

Prepn: BE 883856  (1980 to Richardson-Merrell); R. A. Schnettler et al., U.S. Patent 4,405,635 (1983 to Merrell-Dow)

References

Enoximone Wikipedia