Pharmaceutical Information |
Drug Name |
Isocarboxazid |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01202 |
Description |
Isocarboxazid has the formula 1-benzyl-2-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolylcarbonyl)hydrazine-isocarboxazid. It is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.[A31930] It is used in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, atypical disorder, panic disorder and the phobic disorders.[T115] It was first introduced by Roche pharmaceuticals, further developed by Validus pharms Inc and first FDA approved as a prescription drug on July 1st, 1959. |
Indications and Usage |
Isocarboxazid is indicated for the treatment of the enduring and debilitating symptoms of depression that have not responded to other antidepressant drugs.[L1372] Depression is a common but serious mood disorder. The patient will present changes in its feelings, thoughts, and ability to handle everyday activities. For a mood disorder to be considered as depression, the symptoms should be present for at least two weeks.[L1375] |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
N06AF01 |
DrugBank ID |
DB01247
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KEGG ID |
D02580
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MeSH ID |
D007520
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PubChem ID |
3759
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TTD Drug ID |
D0I2VK
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NDC Product Code |
55679-115; 30698-032 |
UNII |
34237V843T
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Synonyms |
Isocarboxazid |
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Chemical Information |
Molecular Formula |
C12H13N3O2 |
CAS Registry Number |
59-63-2 |
SMILES |
CC1=CC(=NO1)C(=O)NNCC2=CC=CC=C2 |
Chemical Structure |
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