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NIMH Code: D-908
Compound Name: Duloxetine hydrochloride
Alternative Name: (3S)-N-methyl-3-naphthalen-1-yloxy-3-thiophen-2-ylpropan-1-amine hydrochloride
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PubChemID: 60834
CAS: 136434-34-9
Molecular Formula: C18H19NOS
Biological Activity: Serotonin & norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, used to treat major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain
References: Geddes, J.R.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Tajika, A.; Shinohara, K.; Imai, H.; Hayasaka, Y.; Takeshima, N.; Egger, M.; Higgins, J.P.T., Lancet, 2018, 391, 1357-1366. Wong, D.T.; Robertson, D.W.; Bymaster, F.P.; Krushinski, J.H.; Reid, L.R. Life Sci., 1988, 43, 2049–2057.
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Structure of D-908
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