MedlinePlus a694006 ATC code A03AB09 (WHO) PubChem CID 3775 | Routes of
administration Oral CAS Number 7492-32-2 Molar mass 353.5209 g/mol | |
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Legal status US: ℞-only and Unscheduled
In general: unscheduled | ||
Isopropamide (R5) is a long-acting anticholinergic drug. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and other gastrointestinal disorders involving hyperacidity (gastrointestinal acidosis) and hypermotility. Chemically, it contains a quaternary ammonium group. It is most often provided as an iodide salt, but is also available as a bromide or chloride salt. It was discovered at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1954.
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