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Medicines agomelatineQuestion & answer

agomelatine · Medicine question

What is the mean plasma elimination half-life of agomelatine?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Agomelatine has a mean plasma elimination half-life of between 1 and 2 hours.

Sources for this answer

ValdoxanServier Laboratories Limited · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 21Document updated 30 April 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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