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Preferred Name

Bupropion Hydrochloride
Synonyms

Bupropion Hydrochloride

Amfebutamone

(+-)-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino]-1-propanone Hydrochloride

BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE

BW 323U66

Wellbutrin

Definitions

The hydrochloride salt of the aminoketone bupropion, with antidepressant activity and for potential use in promoting smoking cessation and improving sexual desire. Bupropion is a weak blocker of the neuronal uptake of serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine and is a central nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1317

Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For

Depression; Smoking cessation

CAS_Registry

31677-93-7

Chemical_Formula

C13H18ClNO.HCl

code

C1317

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

CTRP

FDA

DEFINITION

The hydrochloride salt of the aminoketone bupropion, with antidepressant activity and for potential use in promoting smoking cessation and improving sexual desire. Bupropion is a weak blocker of the neuronal uptake of serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine and is a central nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.

Display_Name

Bupropion Hydrochloride

FDA_UNII_Code

ZG7E5POY8O

FULL_SYN

Bupropion Hydrochloride

Amfebutamone

(+-)-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino]-1-propanone Hydrochloride

BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE

BW 323U66

Wellbutrin

Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62012

label

Bupropion Hydrochloride

Legacy Concept Name

Bupropion

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

38567

NSC Number

315851

PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID

38567

PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID

38567

Preferred_Name

Bupropion Hydrochloride

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C1317

Semantic_Type

Organic Chemical

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0085934

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C265

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