Chemistry:Lerisetron

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Short description: Chemical compound
Lerisetron
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Other namesF-0930-RS
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H20N4
Molar mass292.386 g·mol−1
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Lerisetron (code name F-0930-RS) is a drug which acts as an antagonist at the 5-HT3 receptor.[1] It is a potent antiemetic[2][3] and was in clinical trials for the treatment of nausea associated with cancer chemotherapy.[4]

See also

References

  1. "New 2-piperazinylbenzimidazole derivatives as 5-HT3 antagonists. Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 40 (4): 586–93. February 1997. doi:10.1021/jm960442e. PMID 9046349. 
  2. "Antiemetic effects of Lerisetron in radiation-induced emesis in the dog". Acta Oncologica 37 (7–8): 759–63. 1998. doi:10.1080/028418698430160. PMID 10050999. 
  3. "Effects of lerisetron, a new 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, on ipecacuanha-induced emesis in healthy volunteers". Arzneimittel-Forschung 52 (9): 689–94. 2002. doi:10.1055/s-0031-1299952. PMID 12404884. 
  4. "Lerisetron. FAES". Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs 4 (7): 874–7. July 2003. PMID 14619411.