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Nemonapride

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Trade names
  
Emilace (JP)

ATC code
  
none

CAS Number
  
75272-39-8

Routes of administration
  
Oral

Legal status
  
Rx-only (JP)

Molar mass
  
387.9 g/mol

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International Drug Names

How to pronounce nemonapride


Nemonapride (エミレース, Emilace ()) is an atypical antipsychotic approved in Japan for the treatment of schizophrenia. It was launched by Yamanouchi in 1991. Nemonapride acts as a D2 and D3 receptor antagonist, and is also a potent 5-HT1A receptor agonist. It has affinity for sigma receptors.

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