Tetrabenazinum

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkb:drug
gptkbp:ATCCode N07XX06
gptkbp:CASNumber 58-46-8
gptkbp:contraindication patients with active suicidal ideation
gptkbp:discoveredBy Andrzej S. Kostanecki
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 5–8 hours
gptkbp:has_trade_name gptkb:Xenazine
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C19H27NO3
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tetrabenazinum
gptkbp:IUPACName (2R,3R,11bR)-3-(2-methylpropyl)-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction VMAT2 inhibitor
gptkbp:meltingPoint 174–175 °C
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:depression
drowsiness
parkinsonism
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Huntington's_disease
chorea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:tetrabenazine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7