Sigmadyn
Brand names,
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Analogs
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Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C9H8N2O2
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/pemoline.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
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Molecular Weight
176.172 g/mol
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Melting Point
256 oC
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H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
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State
Solid
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LogP
0.908
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Dosage Forms
Tablet
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Indication
For treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Pharmacology
Pemoline belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Pemoline stimulates the brain, probably by affecting neurotransmitters, the chemicals in the brain that nerves use to communicate with each other.
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Absorption
Pemoline is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract
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side effects and Toxicity
Side effects include insomnia, anorexia, stomach ache, skin rashes, increased irritability, mild depression, nausea, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, and hallucinations
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals