Maropitant is a selective and orally active neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist. Maropitant acts by blocking the binding of substance P within the emetic center and the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CRTZ). Maropitant is highly effective in preventing vomiting.
体内研究
Treatment with 1 mg/kg Maropitant citrate, significantly reduces the size of ulcerative dermatitis (UD) lesions in mice. Intravenous Maropitant decreases MAC by 16%. In contrast, epidural administration of either saline or Maropitant does not change the MAC (2.17% and 1.92 %, respectively).
分子式
C32H40N2O
分子量
468.67
CAS号
147116-67-4
中文名称
马罗皮坦;马罗匹坦
运输条件
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.