DOMPERIDONE BASE
Domperidone Base
Domperidone is a specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms.
- IUPACName
- 5-chloro-1-(1-[3-(2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)propyl]piperidin-4-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2(3H)-one
- CASNumber
- 57808-66-9
- MolecularFormula
- C22H24CIN5O2
- Synonyms
- Evoxin;kw-5338;Euciton;Peridon;Peridys;R-33812;MOTILIUM;Nauzelin;Gastronorm;Moperidone
- Application
- For management of dyspepsia, heartburn, epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting.