(R)-Duloxetine is a dual inhibitor of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake, effective in the treatment of emotional and physical symptoms of depression
ChEBI: (R)-duloxetine is a duloxetine. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-duloxetine.
Duloxetine (duloxetine) is a third-generation antidepressant launched in 2002, and its hydrochloride is clinically used under the trade name Cymbalta (Cymbalta).
(R)-Duloxetine was prepared from (S)-3-N,N-dimethylamino-1-(2-thienyl)-1-propanol 67.