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Melitracen
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 3-(10,10-dimethylanthracen-9-ylidene)- N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine |
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| ATC code | N06 |
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| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C21H25N |
| Mol. mass | 291.43 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
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Melitracen (or melitracene) is a tricyclic antidepressant.
It has been proposed in the past as a treatment for trigeminal neuralgia in conjunction with flupentixol,[1], but it has not been the subject of many recent publications.
References
- ^ Bin Yaacob H (1985). "Flupenthixol and Melitracen in the management of trigeminal neuralgia". Dental journal of Malaysia 8 (2): 37–8. PMID 3917005.
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For those suffering from disabling chronic low back pain with no obvious cause,try melitracen + flupenthixol for good relief. i have tried with amazingly pain free weeks.
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