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Pargyline

Catalog No. DB01626 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 555-57-7 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
benzyl(methyl)(prop-2-yn-1-yl)amine
IUPAC Traditional name
pargyline
Brand Name
Eudatin
Lopac-P-8013
Eutonyl-ten
Eutonyl
Supirdyl
Synonyms
N-Benzyl-N-methyl-2-propynylamine
Benzyl-methyl-2-propinylamin
Methylbenzylpropynylamine
Methylbenzylpropynylamine hydrochloride
N-Benzyl-N-methyl-2-propynylamine hydrochloride
N-Benzyl-N-methyl-2-propyn-1-amine
Pargylamine
Pargylin
Pargyline chloride
Pargyline hydrochloride
N-Methyl-N-2-propynylbenzylamine
Paragyline

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 555-57-7
PubChem SID 46507368
PubChem CID 4688

PROPERTIES

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups approved
Description A monoamine oxidase inhibitor with antihypertensive properties. [PubChem]
Indication For the treatment of moderate to severe hypertension.
Pharmacology Pargyline is a monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor with antihypertensive properties. Patients taking pargyline must avoid concurrent consumption of tyramine-containing foods such as bleu cheese and beer, as this can lead to a hypertensive crisis.
Affected Organisms
Humans and other mammals
External Links
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