Escitalopram

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
antidepressant
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
gptkbp:approvalYear 2002
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:ATCCode N06AB10
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Lexapro
gptkb:Cipralex
gptkbp:CASNumber 128196-01-0
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C20H21FN2O
gptkbp:contraindication concomitant use with MAO inhibitors
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Lundbeck
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 27-32 hours
gptkbp:excretion urine
gptkbp:firstSynthesized 1997
gptkbp:hasEnantiomer gptkb:citalopram
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Escitalopram
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:warfarin
gptkb:NSAIDs
gptkb:triptans
gptkb:St._John's_Wort
lithium
other serotonergic drugs
gptkbp:IUPACName (S)-1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran-5-carbonitrile
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Lundbeck
gptkb:Forest_Laboratories
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits reuptake of serotonin
gptkbp:meltingPoint 146-149°C
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:patentExpired 2012 (US)
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory gptkb:C_(Australia)
C (US)
gptkbp:proteinBinding 56%
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 146570
DB01175
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:serotonin_syndrome
suicidal thoughts (in young people)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
fatigue
insomnia
dry mouth
sexual dysfunction
increased sweating
gptkbp:UNII 4ZWB8V8Y2T
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:generalized_anxiety_disorder
gptkb:obsessive-compulsive_disorder
gptkb:panic_disorder
gptkb:social_anxiety_disorder
gptkb:major_depressive_disorder
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antidepressants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6