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Ethinamate


Ethinamate
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(1-ethynylcyclohexyl)carbamate
Identifiers
CAS number	126-52-3
ATC code	?
PubChem	3284
Chemical data
Formula	C₉H₁₃N O₂
Mol. mass	167.205 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	Oral

Ethinamate (Valamin®, Valmid®) is a short-acting sedative-hypnotic medication used to treat insomnia. Regular use leads to tolerance, and it is usually not effective for more than 7 days. Prolonged use can lead to dependency.

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Ethinamate has been replaced by other medicines (particularly benzodiazepines, and it is not available in the United States or Canada.

v • d • e Psycholeptics: hypnotics and sedatives (N05C)
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Aldehydes	Acetylglycinamide chloral hydrate - Chloral hydrate - Chloralodol - Dichloralphenazone - Paraldehyde - Petrichloral
Benzodiazepine	Brotizolam - Cinolazepam - Doxefazepam - Estazolam - Flunitrazepam - Flurazepam - Loprazolam - Lorazepam - Lormetazepam - Nitrazepam - Nimetazepam - Midazolam - Quazepam - Temazepam - Triazolam
Piperidinedione	Glutethimide - Methyprylon - Pyrithyldione
Quinazolinone	Afloqualone - Cloroqualone - Diproqualone - Etaqualone - Mebroqualone - Mecloqualone - Methaqualone - Methylmethaqualone
Nonbenzodiazepine	CL-218,872 - Eszopiclone - Indiplon - Necopidem - Pazinaclone - Saripidem - Suproclone - Suriclone - SX-3228 - Zaleplon - Zolpidem - Zopiclone
Melatonin receptor	Agomelatine - Melatonin - Ramelteon
GHB Type	GABOB - GHB - GBL - 1,4-Butanediol
Other	Apronal - Bromides - Bromisoval - Carbromal - Clomethiazole - Dexmedetomidine - Embutramide - Ethchlorvynol - Ethinamate - Hexapropymate - Methylpentynol - Niaprazine - Propiomazine - Scopolamine - Sulfonmethane - Trichloroethanol - Triclofos - Valerian - Valnoctamide