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Sintamil (nitroxazepine)

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Sintamil (generic name: nitroxazepine) is a nitroxazepine drug. It is currently in unknown development.

Sintamil works by interacting with a specific target in the body, although its exact mechanism is not well understood.

Nitroxazepine is a tricyclic antidepressant introduced in 1982 for the treatment of depression and nocturnal enuresis. It acts as a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, similar to imipramine but with lower anticholinergic side effects.

At a glance

Generic namenitroxazepine
Drug classnitroxazepine
Therapeutic areaOther
Phaseunknown

Mechanism of action

Imagine your body's cells have locks on them, and Sintamil has a key that fits into one of those locks. When it binds to the lock, it can affect how the cell works, but we don't know exactly how it does that yet. This is a simplified way of thinking about how Sintamil might work, but more research is needed to understand its full effects.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

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Frequently asked questions about Sintamil

What is Sintamil?

Sintamil (nitroxazepine) is a nitroxazepine drug.

How does Sintamil work?

Sintamil works by interacting with a specific target in the body, although its exact mechanism is not well understood.

What is the generic name of Sintamil?

nitroxazepine is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Sintamil.

What drug class is Sintamil in?

Sintamil belongs to the nitroxazepine class. See all nitroxazepine drugs at /class/nitroxazepine.

What development phase is Sintamil in?

Sintamil is in unknown.

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