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Preferred term

Doxepin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A dibenzoxepin tricyclic compound. It displays a range of pharmacological actions including maintaining adrenergic innervation. Its mechanism of action is not fully understood, but it appears to block reuptake of monoaminergic neurotransmitters into presynaptic terminals. It also possesses anticholinergic activity and modulates antagonism of histamine H(1)- and H(2)-receptors.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1229-29-4 (HCl, cis-trans (approximately 1:5) mixture)
  • 1668-19-5
  • 1-Propanamine, 3-dibenz(b,e)oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene-N,N-dimethyl-
  • 5ASJ6HUZ7D

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  • French

  • 1-Propanamine, 3-dibenz(b,e)oxepin-11(6H)-ylidene-N,N-dimethyl-
  • 1229-29-4 (HCl, cis-trans (approximately 1:5) mixture)
  • 1668-19-5
  • 5ASJ6HUZ7D

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-V8B160F9-Z

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