Thursday, 20 September 2007

Zolpidem Systematic (IUPAC) name

Zolpidem
Systematic (IUPAC) name
N,N,6-trimethyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)-
imidazo(1,2-
a)pyridine-3-acetamide
Identifiers
CAS number 82626-48-0
ATC code N05CF02
PubChem 5732
DrugBank APRD00095
Chemical data
Formula C19H21N3O
Mol. mass 307.395 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability 70% (oral) 92% bound in plasma
Metabolism Hepatic CYP34A
Half life 2 to 2.6 hours
Excretion 56% renal
34% faecal
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

B3(AU) B(US)

Legal status

Schedule IV(US) Class C / POM (UK)

Routes Oral

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