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Is Tetrabenazine vegetarian?

Tetrabenazine

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Tetrabenazine is a synthetic pharmaceutical drug that depletes monoamine neurotransmitters, used to treat hyperkinetic movement disorders such as Huntington's chorea; this entry also covers its salts.

Also known as tetrabenazine
INCI name Tetrabenazine
CAS number 58-46-8
EC number 200-383-6
CosIng ID 28358
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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