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Setiptiline
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Setiptiline (brand name Tecipul), also known as teciptiline, is a tetracyclic antidepressant (TeCA) that acts as a noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant (NaSSA). It was launched in 1989 for the treatment of depression in Japan by Mochida.[1][2]
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Setiptiline acts as a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor,[4] α2-adrenergic receptor antagonist,[5] and serotonin receptor antagonist,[6] likely at the 5-HT2 subtypes,[citation needed] as well as an H1 receptor inverse agonist/antihistamine.[4][additional citation(s) needed]
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Chemistry
Setiptiline has a tetracyclic structure and is a close analogue of mianserin and mirtazapine, with setiptiline being delta(13b,4a),4a-carba-mianserin, and mirtazapine being 6-azamianserin.
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