Benidipine
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Benidipine
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| O5-methyl O3-[(3R)-1-(phenylmethyl)piperidin-3-yl] 2,6-dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate | |
| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
| Pregnancy cat. | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Routes | Oral |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 105979-17-7 |
| ATC code | C08CA15 |
| PubChem | CID 656668 |
| ChemSpider | 571013 |
| UNII | 4G9T91JS7E  |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C28H31N3O6 |
| SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
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Benidipine (INN), also known as Benidipinum or benidipine hydrochloride, is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension).
Dosing
Benidipine is dosed as 2–4 mg once daily.[1]
Availability
Benidipine is sold as Coniel by Kyowa Hakko Kogyo.
Benidipine is only licensed for use in Japan and selected Southeast Asian countries, where it is sold as 4 mg tablets.
References
- ^ Hi-Eisai Pharmaceutical, Inc.. "Coniel (benidipine) package insert (Philippines)". MIMS Philippines. CMPMedica. http://www.mims-online.com/Page.aspx?menuid=mng&name=Coniel%20film-coated%20tab. Retrieved 2008-03-31.
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