Agomelatine

Description

Agomelatine is a melatonergic agonist (MT1 and MT2 receptors) and 5-HT2C antagonist. In humans, agomelatine has positive phase shifting properties; it induces a phase advance of sleep, body temperature decline and melatonin onset.

Medicine classification

ATC Code
Title
Class
N06AX22
Agomelatine
N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06A Antidepressants → N06AX Other antidepressants

Medicines

Drug
Countries
AGLONEX

Spain

AGODEPRIN

Lithuania

LAMEGOM

Lithuania

THYMANAX

Austria Lithuania

VALDOXAN

Austria Cyprus France Hong Kong Lithuania

ZILBEA

Austria Lithuania

Other medications with this active ingredient in combination: AGOGEROLAN AGOMELATIN

Product monographs

Monograph
Type
Country
VALDOXAN Film-coated tablets
MPI, EU: SmPC

2D Molecule Structure

2D representation of molecule

Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

137R1N49AD - AGOMELATINE

CAS Registry Number

138112-76-2 - agomelatine

SNOMED-CT

698012009 - Agomelatine (substance)

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