sulpiride

Sulpiride is a member of the class of benzamides obtained from formal condensation between the carboxy group of 2-methoxy-5-sulfamoylbenzoic acid and the primary amino group of (1-ethylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methylamine. It has a role as an antidepressant, an antipsychotic agent, a dopaminergic antagonist and an antiemetic. It is a member of benzamides, a sulfonamide and a N-alkylpyrrolidine.