Lacidipine (tradenames Lacipil or Motens) is a calcium channel blocker. It is available as tablets containing 2 or 4 mg.
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Trade names | Lacipil, Motens |
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Routes of administration | Oral |
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Bioavailability | ~10% |
Protein binding | >95% |
Metabolism | Hepatic |
Onset of action | 30–50 min |
Elimination half-life | 13–19 hours |
Excretion | Feces (~70%) |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.166.373 |
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Formula | C26H33NO6 |
Molar mass | 455.551 g·mol−1 |
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It was patented in 1984 and approved for medical use in 1991.[1]