Clebopride

Clebopride is a dopamine antagonist drug with antiemetic and prokinetic properties used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders. Chemically, it is a substituted benzamide, closely related to metoclopramide.

Clebopride
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FormulaC20H24ClN3O2
Molar mass373.876 g/mol g·mol−1
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A small Spanish study found that more adverse reactions are reported with clebopride than with metoclopramide, particularly extrapyramidal symptoms.[1]

References

  1. Cuena Boy R, Maciá Martínez MA (1998). "[Extrapyramidal toxicity caused by metoclopramide and clebopride: study of voluntary notifications of adverse effects to the Spanish Drug Surveillance System]". Atencion Primaria (in Spanish). 21 (5): 289–95. PMID 9608114. Free full text


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