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P6402

Perphenazine

Synonym(s):

4-[3-(2-Chloro-10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]-1-piperazineethanol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H26ClN3OS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
403.97
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
200-381-5
MDL number:
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InChI key

RGCVKNLCSQQDEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C21H26ClN3OS/c22-17-6-7-21-19(16-17)25(18-4-1-2-5-20(18)27-21)9-3-8-23-10-12-24(13-11-23)14-15-26/h1-2,4-7,16,26H,3,8-15H2

SMILES string

ClC(C=C1)=CC2=C1SC3=CC=CC=C3N2CCCN4CCN(CCO)CC4

form

powder

originator

Schering Plough

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

Perphenazine is an antipsychotic drug used in treating schizophrenia. It modulates antioxidant levels and helps in the management of oxidative injury in schizophrenia. However, it is less effective than the clozapine drug group in improving response to oxidative injury.

Biochem/physiol Actions

D2 dopamine receptor antagonist; α-adrenergic receptor antagonist and σ-receptor agonist; phenothiazine antipsychotic. Inhibits glutamate dehydrogenase in vitro.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Schering Plough. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3


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Angela M Koranek et al.
Schizophrenia research, 137(1-3), 137-140 (2012-03-01)
Results from the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) indicate that, with the exception of olanzapine, no substantial overall differences were identified between second generation antipsychotics (SGAs) and the first generation antipsychotic (FGA) perphenazine. This study evaluated the effect
Donald E Addington et al.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 72(1), 75-80 (2010-09-28)
According to the American Psychiatric Association Clinical Practice Guidelines for schizophrenia, second-generation antipsychotics may be specifically indicated for the treatment of depression in schizophrenia. We examined the impact of these medications on symptoms of depression using the data from the
J Nordenberg et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 58(8), 1229-1236 (1999-09-16)
Some of the psychotropic agents widely used for the amelioration of anxiety, depression, and psychosis also show an effect at the cellular proliferation level. Surprisingly little research, however, has been directed to the antitumoral potential of these drugs, alone or
Robert H Yolken et al.
Schizophrenia research, 128(1-3), 61-65 (2011-03-01)
Cognitive impairment is a core feature of schizophrenia. Previous studies have indicated that exposure to neurotropic infectious agents such as Herpes Simplex Virus type 1 may contribute to cognitive deficits and neuroanatomical abnormalities in individuals with schizophrenia. We examined the
Time to discontinuation of atypical versus typical antipsychotics in the naturalistic treatment of schizophrenia
Ascher-Svanum H, et al.
BMC Psychiatry, 6(1), 8-8 (2006)

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