Metiapine

Metiapine
Clinical data
Drug classTypical antipsychotic
Identifiers
  • 8-methyl-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)benzo[b][1,4]benzothiazepine
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC19H21N3S
Molar mass323.46 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)SC3=CC=CC=C3N=C2N4CCN(CC4)C
  • InChI=1S/C19H21N3S/c1-14-7-8-17-15(13-14)19(22-11-9-21(2)10-12-22)20-16-5-3-4-6-18(16)23-17/h3-8,13H,9-12H2,1-2H3
  • Key:IOEPXYJOHIZYGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Metiapine is a typical antipsychotic medication of the dibenzothiazepine group. There is scarce research on the safety and efficacy of metiapine in humans, though limited human trials exist.