Ezlopitant

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Ezlopitant
Ezlopitant.svg
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: uncontrolled
Pharmacokinetic data
Excretion Urine (32%), Feces (51%)
Identifiers
Synonyms CJ-11,974; (2S,3S)-2-Diphenylmethyl-3-[(5-isopropyl-2-methoxybenzyl)amino]quinuclidine[1]
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
ChemSpider
UNII
ChEMBL
Chemical and physical data
Formula C31H38N2O
Molar mass 454.65 g/mol
3D model (Jmol)

Ezlopitant (INN,[1] code name CJ-11,974) is an NK1 receptor antagonist.[2][3][4] It has antiemetic and antinociceptive effects.[5][6] Pfizer was developing ezlopitant for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome but it appears to have been discontinued.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Recommended International Nonproprietary Names: List 44" (PDF). World Health Organization. pp. 194–5. Retrieved 17 November 2016. 
  2. ^ a b Evangelista S (October 2001). "Eziopitant. Pfizer". Current Opinion in Investigational Drugs (London, England : 2000). 2 (10): 1441–3. PMID 11890362. 
  3. ^ Diemunsch P, Grélot L (September 2000). "Potential of substance P antagonists as antiemetics". Drugs. 60 (3): 533–46. doi:10.2165/00003495-200060030-00002. PMID 11030465. 
  4. ^ Giardina GA, Gagliardi S, Martinelli M (August 2003). "Antagonists at the neurokinin receptors--recent patent literature". IDrugs : the Investigational Drugs Journal. 6 (8): 758–72. PMID 12917772. 
  5. ^ Tsuchiya M, Fujiwara Y, Kanai Y, et al. (November 2002). "Anti-emetic activity of the novel nonpeptide tachykinin NK1 receptor antagonist ezlopitant (CJ-11,974) against acute and delayed cisplatin-induced emesis in the ferret". Pharmacology. 66 (3): 144–52. doi:10.1159/000063796. PMID 12372904. 
  6. ^ Tsuchiya M, Sakakibara A, Yamamoto M (January 2005). "A tachykinin NK1 receptor antagonist attenuates the 4 beta-phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate-induced nociceptive behaviour in the rat". European Journal of Pharmacology. 507 (1-3): 29–34. doi:10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.11.028. PMID 15659291.