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Tranylcypromine

Generic Name
Tranylcypromine
Brand Names
Parnate
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H11N
CAS Number
155-09-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
3E3V44J4Z9

Overview

A propylamine formed from the cyclization of the side chain of amphetamine. This monoamine oxidase inhibitor is effective in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, and atypical depression. It also is useful in panic and phobic disorders (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p311). Tranylcypromine is a racemate comprising equal amounts of (1R,2S)- and (1S,2R)-2-phenylcyclopropan-1-amine with the chiral centers both located on the cylopropane ring. An irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor that is used as an antidepressant (INN tranylcypromine).

Background

A propylamine formed from the cyclization of the side chain of amphetamine. This monoamine oxidase inhibitor is effective in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, and atypical depression. It also is useful in panic and phobic disorders (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p311). Tranylcypromine is a racemate comprising equal amounts of (1R,2S)- and (1S,2R)-2-phenylcyclopropan-1-amine with the chiral centers both located on the cylopropane ring. An irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor that is used as an antidepressant (INN tranylcypromine).

Indication

用于抑郁症。

Associated Conditions

  • Depressive Episodes

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
59212-447
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
3/1/2021
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
49884-032
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
11/19/2019
Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
10135-739
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
3/3/2023
Strides Pharma Science Limited
64380-176
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
5/26/2023
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
0591-5590
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
3/1/2021
Lannett Company, Inc.
0527-3010
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
7/7/2022
Solco Healthcare US, LLC
43547-655
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
7/7/2022
Novitium Pharma LLC
70954-538
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
6/18/2021

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