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Pipamperone

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Also known as: dipiperal, dipiperon, dipiperone, floropipamide, pipamperone dihydrochloride, pipamperone HCl, pipamperone hydrochloride

ATC N05AD05

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Pipamperone is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 16 molecular targets, including HTR2A, ADRA2B and HTR2B.

  • Molecular targets: HTR2A, ADRA2B, HTR2B and DRD2 (16 listed in DrugCentral).
  • ATC code: N05AD05 (Butyrophenone derivatives).
  • Molecular formula: C21H30FN3O2; molecular weight 375.49 g/mol.

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (16)

TargetGeneActionActivity
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2AHTR2AantagonistKi 8.30
Alpha-2B adrenergic receptorADRA2BunknownKi 7.46
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2BHTR2BunknownKi 7.32
D(2) dopamine receptorDRD2unknownKi 6.94
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1DHTR1DantagonistKi 6.80
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2CHTR2CunknownKi 6.64
D(3) dopamine receptorDRD3unknownKi 6.60
Alpha-2C adrenergic receptorADRA2CunknownKi 6.54
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1BHTR1BantagonistKi 6.20
Alpha-2A adrenergic receptorADRA2AunknownKi 6.07
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1AHTR1AantagonistKi 5.60
Histamine H1 receptorHRH1antagonistKi 5.60
Beta-1 adrenergic receptorADRB1unknownKi 5.30
Beta-2 adrenergic receptorADRB2unknownKi 5.30
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1FHTR1FunknownKi 5.30
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1EHTR1EunknownKi 5.30

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
N05AD05NERVOUS SYSTEM › PSYCHOLEPTICS › ANTIPSYCHOTICS › Butyrophenone derivatives

Reported adverse-event signals

Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.

MedDRA termLLR
Brain scan abnormal190.1
Cerebral artery thrombosis188.3
General physical health deterioration170.5
Fall153.1
Product prescribing error149.9
Areflexia141.4
Restlessness134.1
Drug interaction133.6
Paroxysmal perceptual alteration127.7
Product monitoring error119.7
Labelled drug-drug interaction medication error111.2
Electrocardiogram QT prolonged110.2

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Pipamperone is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC21H30FN3O2
Molecular weight375.49 g/mol
CAS number1893-33-0
InChIKeyAXKPFOAXAHJUAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID4830
NC(=O)C1(CCN(CCCC(=O)C2=CC=C(F)C=C2)CC1)N1CCCCC1

Frequently asked questions

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How does Pipamperone work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include HTR2A (antagonist), ADRA2B, HTR2B and DRD2.

What is the chemical formula of Pipamperone?

Pipamperone has the molecular formula C21H30FN3O2 and a molecular weight of 375.49 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets16
Indications0
FormulaC21H30FN3O2
DrugCentral ID2181
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