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| Trade names | Triclos, others |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.005.624 |
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| Formula | C2H4Cl3O4P |
| Molar mass | 229.37 g·mol−1 |
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Triclofos (brand namesTriclos,Pedicloryl) is asedative drug used rarely for treatinginsomnia.[2]
Triclofos is aprodrug which is metabolised in the liver into the active drugtrichloroethanol. The half-life of triclofos is fairly long and it may cause drowsiness the next day. Trichloroethanol may cause liver damage and triclofos should not be used for extended periods.
Triclofos is no longer available in the United States.[3]
Side effects may include:
