Synonyms
Neupro
Leganto
Rotigotine CDS Patch
Description
Rotigotine (Neupro) is a non-ergoline dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Europe and the United States. It is formulated as a once-daily transdermal patch which provides a slow and constant supply of the drug over the course of 24 hours. Like other dopamine agonists, rotigotine has been shown to possess antidepressant effects and may be useful in the treatment of depression as well.
Molecular Formula
C19H25NOS
SMILES
CCCN(CCC1=CC=CS1)C2CCC3=C(C2)C=CC=C3O
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Boiling Point
470.1±45.0℃ at 760 mmHg