Benmoxin

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Benmoxin
Clinical data
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • N'-(1-phenylethyl)benzohydrazide
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Benmoxin (trade names Neuralex, Nerusil), also known as mebamoxine, is an

nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) of the hydrazine class.[1][2] It was synthesized in 1967 and was subsequently used as an antidepressant in Europe, but is now no longer marketed.[1][2]

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