Medical Definition of Zimeldine
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3-(4-bromophenyl)-n,n-dimethyl-3-(3-pyridinyl)-2-propen-1-amine. An inhibitor of serotonin uptake formerly used in the treatment of depression in doses of 200-300 mg daily. It was withdrawn worldwide in september 1983 because of the risk of guillain-barre syndrome associated with its use.
Pharmacological action: serotonin uptake inhibitors.
Chemical name: 2-Propen-1-amine, 3-(4-bromophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(3-pyridinyl)-, (Z)-
(12 Dec 1998)
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