Metralindole

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Metralindole
Metralindole structure.svg
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2,4,5,6-tetrahydro-9-methoxy-4-methyl-1H-3,4,6a-triazafluoranthene
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
Legal status
Legal status
  • ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number 53734-79-5
ATC code none
PubChem CID 68713
ChemSpider 61964
UNII 2QW3FL6OPA YesY
Chemical data
Formula C15H17N3O
Molar mass 255.32 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image

Metralindole (Inkazan) is a reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A (RIMA) which was investigated in Russia as a potential antidepressant.[1] It is structurally and pharmacologically related to pirlindole.

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  1. ^ Andreeva NI, Golovina SM, Faermark MF, Shvarts GI, Mashkovskiĭ MD (1991). "[The comparative influence of pyrazidol, inkazan and other antidepressant monoamine oxidase inhibitors on the pressor effect of tyramine]". Farmakologiia I Toksikologiia (in Russian). 54 (2): 38–40. PMID 1884793.