Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: 4-methoxy-N1,N3-bis(3-pyridinylmethyl)-1,3-benzenedicarboxamide
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C21H20N4O3
Formula Weight: 376,4
Shelf life (days): 730
CAS Number: 32828-81-2
Notes: Picotamide is an antiplatelet drug that inhibits both thromboxane A2 (TXA2) receptors (Kd = 325 nM) and TXA2 synthase.{34208,34210} It significantly inhibits basal and lipopolysaccharide-stimulated TXA2 synthesis by rat peritoneal macrophages when used at 0.5 mM.{34209} Formulations containing picotamide have potential applications in the reduction of peripheral artery disease in patients with diabetes.{34208}