Valproate pivoxil
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| Routes of administration | Oral |
| ATC code | none |
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77372-61-3  N |
| PubChem (CID) | 71160 |
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64301  Y |
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9F5A05A29T N |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.071.502 |
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| Formula | C14H26O4 |
| Molar mass | 258.35 g/mol |
| 3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
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Valproate pivoxil (Pivadin, Valproxen) is an anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy.[1] It is the pivaloyloxymethyl ester derivative of valproic acid.[2] It is likely a prodrug of valproic acid, as pivoxil esters are commonly employed to make prodrugs in medicinal chemistry.
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References
- ↑ David J. Triggle (1997). Dictionary of pharmacological agents. London: Chapman & Hall. ISBN 0-412-46630-9.
- ↑ Hall, Judith A.; Morton, Ian (1999). Concise dictionary of pharmacological agents: properties and synonyms. Kluwer Academic. p. 342. ISBN 0-7514-0499-3.
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