U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Divider Arrow National Institutes of Health Divider Arrow NCATS

Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C8H14NO.I
Molecular Weight 267.1073
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of FURTRETHONIUM IODIDE

SMILES

[I-].C[N+](C)(C)CC1=CC=CO1

InChI

InChIKey=YKASHPSKFYVZRC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/C8H14NO.HI/c1-9(2,3)7-8-5-4-6-10-8;/h4-6H,7H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI
FURTRETHONIUM is an agonist of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. It was used for the treatment of glaucoma.

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
Furmethide

Approved Use

Furtrethonum is a parasympathomimetic drug used for the treatment of glaucoma
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
10 % 1 times / day multiple, ophthalmic
Dose: 10 %, 1 times / day
Route: ophthalmic
Route: multiple
Dose: 10 %, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy
Health Status: unhealthy
Sources:
Disc. AE: Dacryostenosis acquired...
AEs leading to
discontinuation/dose reduction:
Dacryostenosis acquired (71%)
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Dacryostenosis acquired 71%
Disc. AE
10 % 1 times / day multiple, ophthalmic
Dose: 10 %, 1 times / day
Route: ophthalmic
Route: multiple
Dose: 10 %, 1 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy
Health Status: unhealthy
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Positive cooperativity of acetylcholine and other agonists with allosteric ligands on muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.
1997-07
Glaucoma treatment by furnethide and diisopropylfluorophosphate.
1949-07
The use of furmethide in comparison with pilocarpine and eserine for the treatment of glaucoma.
1947-08
Further studies on the use of furmethide in the treatment of glaucoma.
1946-04
Patents

Patents

Name Type Language
FURTRETHONIUM IODIDE
INN   MI  
INN  
Official Name English
FURAMON
Preferred Name English
FURANOL
Systematic Name English
2-FURANMETHANAMINIUM, N,N,N-TRIMETHYL-, IODIDE
Systematic Name English
FURTRETHONIUM IODIDE [MI]
Common Name English
furtrethonium iodide [INN]
Common Name English
FURFURYLTRIMETHYL AMMONIUM IODIDE
Systematic Name English
2-FURANMETHANAMINIUM, N,N,N-TRIMETHYL-, IODIDE (1:1)
Systematic Name English
TRIMETHYLFURFURYLAMMONIUM IODIDE
Systematic Name English
FURMETHIDE IODIDE
Brand Name English
NSC-27126
Code English
AMMONIUM, FURFURYLTRIMETHYL-, IODIDE
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C47796
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
Code System Code Type Description
INN
133
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
FDA UNII
1D064NLD7G
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
ChEMBL
CHEMBL2110739
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
NSC
27126
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
EVMPD
SUB07854MIG
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
CAS
541-64-0
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
EPA CompTox
DTXSID60968970
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
MERCK INDEX
m5611
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY Merck Index
NCI_THESAURUS
C76041
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
PUBCHEM
10937
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
208-789-5
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
SMS_ID
100000084486
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY
MESH
C028530
Created by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Mon Mar 31 18:23:26 GMT 2025
PRIMARY