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Trade names | Revistel, Rivistel, or Rivestel |
Other names | Iristel; RIV-2093; RIV2093; RIV 2093; Riv 2093; Riv-2093; Riv2093 |
Drug class | Dopamine D2 receptor antagonist; Antihypertensive agent; Antimigraine agent |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.072.585 |
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Formula | C17H26N4O4S |
Molar mass | 382.48 g·mol−1 |
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Alpiropride (INN ; brand name Revistel, Rivistel, or Rivestel) is a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist of the benzamide group related to sulpiride.[1][2][3][4][5] It is described as an antihypertensive agent and has been marketed for use as an antimigraine medication in Portugal.[1][4][2] The drug was first described by 1980[1] and was introduced for medical use by 1989.[4] It remained marketed in Portugal as late as 2000.[2]