Rimonabant
Rimonabant (also known as SR141716; trade names Acomplia, Zimulti) is an anorectic antiobesity drug approved in Europe in 2006 but was withdrawn worldwide in 2008 due to serious psychiatric side effects; it was never approved in the United States. Rimonabant is an inverse agonist for the cannabinoid receptor CB1 and was first-in-class for clinical development.
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Bioavailability | Undetermined |
Protein binding | Nearly 100% |
Metabolism | Hepatic, CYP3A4 involved |
Elimination half-life | Variable: 6 to 9 days with normal BMI 16 days if BMI >30 |
Excretion | Fecal (86%) and renal (3%) |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.210.978 |
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Formula | C22H21Cl3N4O |
Molar mass | 463.79 g·mol−1 |
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