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Isodormid (apronal)

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Isodormid (generic name: apronal) is a apronal drug. It is currently in unknown development.

Apronal is believed to work by modulating certain physiological processes, although the exact mechanism is unknown.

Apronal, also known as Isodormid, is a small molecule hypnotic/sedative drug of the ureide group, synthesized in 1926 by Hoffmann-La Roche. It is similar in structure and action to barbiturates, but is considered milder in comparison.

At a glance

Generic nameapronal
Drug classapronal
Therapeutic areaOther
Phaseunknown

Mechanism of action

Think of apronal like a key that unlocks a specific process in the body. When it binds to its target, it can either turn the process up or down, depending on what's needed. However, since we don't know what apronal's target is, we can't say exactly how it works or what it does.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

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Frequently asked questions about Isodormid

What is Isodormid?

Isodormid (apronal) is a apronal drug.

How does Isodormid work?

Apronal is believed to work by modulating certain physiological processes, although the exact mechanism is unknown.

What is the generic name of Isodormid?

apronal is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Isodormid.

What drug class is Isodormid in?

Isodormid belongs to the apronal class. See all apronal drugs at /class/apronal.

What development phase is Isodormid in?

Isodormid is in unknown.

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