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Nikethamide

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Definition: A central nervous system stimulant. It was formerly used in the treatment of barbiturate overdose but is now considered to be of no value for such purposes and may be dangerous. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1229)     
Pharmacological Action Convulsants; Central Nervous System Stimulants 		Other names Nizethamid; Diethylnicotinamid; Corethamid; Diethylamide, Nicotinic; Nicotinic Diethylamide; Nicethamide; Cordiamine; Coramine; Coramin
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
antiadipositum X 112  92526-18-6 Antiadipositum X 112  *Nikethamide *Phenylpropanolamine *Salicylic Acids Drug Combinations. JAMA 1983;250(16):2112
Farmicor  77257-32-0 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, N,N-diethyl-, mixt. with alpha-(aminomethyl)-3-hydroxybenzenemethanol hydrochloride and 1-ethyl-4-(2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl)-3,3-diphenyl-2-pyrrolidinone  *Doxapram *Nikethamide *Octopamine Drug Combinations.

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