Flucindole Explained

Flucindole (; developmental code name WIN-35150) is an antipsychotic with a tricyclic and tryptamine-like structure that was never marketed.[1] [2] It is the 6,8-difluoro derivative of ciclindole.[3] The drug is about 5 to 10times more potent than ciclindole both in vitro and in vivo.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Elks, J. . The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies . Springer US . 2014 . 978-1-4757-2085-3 . 2 November 2024 . 556.
  2. Wood PL, McQuade PS . Ciclindole and flucindole: novel tetrahydrocarbazolamine neuroleptics . Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry . 8 . 4–6 . 773–7 . 1984 . 6152347 . 10.1016/0278-5846(84)90057-5 . 39252411 .
  3. Edelson J, Benziger DP . Disposition of a series of tetrahydrocarbazoles . Drug Metabolism Reviews . 11 . 2 . 263–89 . 1980 . 7011760 . 10.3109/03602538008994027 .