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This site is an independent website that provides information on Priligy (Dapoxetine). Priligy is a registered trademark. This site is not affiliated with and does not represent in any way whatsoever the trademark holder.
In particular, this site has not been endorsed by Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceutic NV or any other holder of the Priligy trademark.
This section includes technical information about Priligy (dapoxetine), and the class of drug that it is.
Dapoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, However, it is unique in that it is short acting and designed to be taken only when needed - approximately 1 - 3 hours before sex is to take place.

The Formal Chemical Name (IUPAC) is:
(S)-N,N-dimethyl-3-(naphthalen-1-yloxy)-1-phenylpropan-1-amine
The chemical formula is C21H23NO