Droperidol

Products Droperidol is commercially available as a solution for injection (Droperidol Sintetica). It has been approved in many countries since 2006. Structure and properties Droperidol (C22H22FN3O2, Mr = 379.4 g/mol) structurally belongs to the butyrphenones and exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is a benzimidazolinone derivative. Effects Droperidol (ATC … Droperidol

Haloperidol

Products Haloperidol is commercially available as tablets, drops (Haldol), and as a solution for injection (Haldol, Haldol decanoas). It has been approved in many countries since 1960. Structure and properties Haloperidol (C21H23ClFNO2, Mr = 375.9 g/mol) is a derivative of pethidine, which is itself derived from atropine. It has structural similarity to loperamide. Haloperidol exists … Haloperidol

Bromperidol

Products There are no drugs containing bromperidol on the market in many countries. Structure and properties Bromperidol (C21H23BrFNO2, Mr = 420.3 g/mol) exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. It is identical to haloperidol but is brominated instead of chlorinated. Bromperidol is a butyrphenone derivative. Bromperidol decanoate (depot injection) is also … Bromperidol

Pipamperon

Products Pipamperone is commercially available in tablet form (dipiperone). It has been approved in many countries since 1964. Structure and properties Pipamperone (C21H30FN3O2, Mr = 375.5 g/mol) is present in drugs as pipamperondihydrochloride. It is structurally closely related to haloperidol, which also belongs to the butyrphenones. Butyrphenones, like numerous other active ingredients, originated in the … Pipamperon

Lumateperon

Products Lumateperone was approved in the United States in 2019 in capsule form (Caplyta). Structure and properties Lumateperone (C24H28FN3O, Mr = 393.5 g/mol) is present in the drug as lumate perontosylate. Like haloperidol (Haldol), for example, it belongs to the butyrophenone group. Effects Lumateperone has antipsychotic and antidepressant properties. Effects are attributed to antagonism at … Lumateperon