In the US, Desipramine (desipramine systemic) is a member of the drug class tricyclic antidepressants and is used to treat ADHD, Depression, Dysautonomia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Vulvodynia.
US matches:
- Desipramine
- Desipramine Hydrochloride
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
N06AA01
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000050-47-5
Chemical Formula
C18-H22-N2
Molecular Weight
266
Therapeutic Category
Antidepressant, tricyclic
Chemical Name
5H-Dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-propanamine, 10,11-dihydro-N-methyl-
Foreign Names
- Desipraminum (Latin)
- Desipramin (German)
- Désipramine (French)
- Desipramina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Desipramina (OS: DCIT)
- Desipramine (OS: BAN)
- Désipramine (OS: DCF)
- Desipramine Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, BANM)
- 384A (IS)
- DMI (IS)
- Ex 4355 (IS)
- G 35020 (IS)
- JB 8181 (IS)
- NSC-114901 (IS)
- RMI 9 (IS)
- Désipramine (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 5)
- Desipramine Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 5)
- Desipraminhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 5)
- Desipramini hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 5)
Brand Names
- Petylyl
AWD Pharma, Poland
- Apo-Desipramine
Apotex, Canada
- Deprexan
Unipharm, Israel
- Desipramine Hydrochloride
Actavis, United States; Amide, United States; Pliva, United States; Sandoz, United States
- Norpramin
Sanofi-Aventis, United States
- Nortimil
Chiesi, Italy
- Pertofran
Novartis, Luxembourg
- PMS-Desipramine
Pharmascience, Canada
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
BAN | British Approved Name |
BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
IS | Inofficial Synonym |
OS | Official Synonym |
PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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