Etoperidone

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Etoperidone
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-[3-[4-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl] propyl]-4,5-diethyl-1,2,4-triazol-3-one
Identifiers
CAS number	52942-31-1
ATC code	N06AB09
PubChem	40589
Chemical data
Formula	C19H28ClN5O
Mol. mass	377.911 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Etoperidone (1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(3-chloropropyl) piperazine HCI), an atypical antidepressant, is a 5-HT agonist similar in molecular structure to trazadone. In the 1970's it was a popular drug used to impede the effects of LSD.

v • d • e Antidepressants (ATC N06A)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)	Harmaline, Iproniazid, Isocarboxazid, Nialamide, Pargyline, Phenelzine, Selegiline, Toloxatone, Tranylcypromine RIMAs: Brofaromine, Moclobemide
Dopamine reuptake inhibitor (DARI)	Amineptine, Phenmetrazine, Vanoxerine
Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRI)	Bupropion
Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) or (NARI)	Atomoxetine, Maprotiline, Reboxetine, Viloxazine
Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)	Desvenlafaxine, Duloxetine, Milnacipran, Nefazodone, Venlafaxine
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)	Alaproclate, Citalopram, Escitalopram, Etoperidone, Fluoxetine, Fluvoxamine, Paroxetine, Sertraline, Zimelidine
Selective serotonin reuptake enhancer (SSRE)	Tianeptine
Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant (NaSSA)	Mirtazapine
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)	Amitriptyline, Amoxapine, Butriptyline, Clomipramine, Desipramine, Dibenzepin, Dothiepin, Doxepin, Imipramine, Iprindole, Lofepramine, Melitracen, Nortriptyline, Opipramol, Protriptyline, Trimipramine
Tetracyclic antidepressants	Maprotiline, Mianserin, Nefazodone, Trazodone