Protriptyline

Protriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that was previously widely used in the therapy of major depression. Most of the tricyclic antidepressants have been shown to cause a low rate of mild and transient serum enzyme elevations and rare cases of clinically apparent acute cholestatic liver injury. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Neurotransmitter agents. Its therapeutic use is listed as antidepressants. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Triptil and Amimetilina. Its PubChem CID is 4976.

CAS No 438-60-8
Molecular Formula C19H21N
Molecular Weight 263.4 g/mol
Synonyms N-methyl-3-(2-tricyclo[9.4.0.03,8]pentadeca-1(15),3,5,7,9,11,13-heptaenyl)propan-1-amine

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