Etifoxine
- Generic Name
- Etifoxine
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C17H17ClN2O
- CAS Number
- 21715-46-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- X24X82MX4X
Overview
Etifoxine is an anxiolytic and anticonvulsant drug developed by Hoechst in the 1960s. It is used in anxiety disorders and to promote peripheral nerve healing. It does not bind to the benzodiazepine receptor though the effects are similar to that of benzodiazepines. It is more effective than lorazepam as an anxiolytic, and has fewer side effects. Etifoxine has been associated with acute liver injury.
Background
Etifoxine is an anxiolytic and anticonvulsant drug developed by Hoechst in the 1960s. It is used in anxiety disorders and to promote peripheral nerve healing. It does not bind to the benzodiazepine receptor though the effects are similar to that of benzodiazepines. It is more effective than lorazepam as an anxiolytic, and has fewer side effects. Etifoxine has been associated with acute liver injury.
Indication
适用于焦虑症引起的身心障碍、自主神经功能紊乱，尤其是心血管系统方面的表现。
Associated Conditions
- Anxiety
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