Lavoltidine

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Lavoltidine (INN,[1] USAN, BAN; previously known as loxtidine; development code AH-23,844) is a highly potent and selective H2 receptor antagonist which was under development by Glaxo Wellcome (now GlaxoSmithKline)[2] as a treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease but was discontinued due to the discovery that it produced gastric carcinoid tumors in rodents.[3][4]

ATC code
  • none
Legal status
  • Development terminated
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Lavoltidine
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
  • Development terminated
Identifiers
  • [1-methyl-5-[3-[3-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)phenoxy]propylamino]-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]methanol
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PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC19H29N5O2
Molar mass359.474 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • OCc1nn(C)c(n1)NCCCOc2cccc(c2)CN3CCCCC3
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