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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C20H35NO2
Molecular Weight 321.4974
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

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Structure of DIHEXYVERINE

SMILES

O=C(OCCN1CCCCC1)C2(CCCCC2)C3CCCCC3

InChI

InChIKey=MNSQDVCVWNXBFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C20H35NO2/c22-19(23-17-16-21-14-8-3-9-15-21)20(12-6-2-7-13-20)18-10-4-1-5-11-18/h18H,1-17H2

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Description

Dihexyverine (Metaspas, Spasmodex) is an anticholinergic and direct smooth muscle relaxant (spasmolytic). Dihexyverine is sold in France under the brand name Spasmodex. It is indicated for the treatment of the gastrointestinal tract disorders. Dihexyverine is a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.

Approval Year

PubMed

Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
One hundred and five patients constituted the series: 31 were primiparae, 27 secundiparae and 47 multiparae. The majority of these (95) received one intramuscular injection (10 mg) of dihexyverine.
Route of Administration: Intramuscular