ELPETRIGINE

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl3N4
Molecular Weight	289.548
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

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SMILES

NC1=NC(N)=C(N=C1)C2=C(Cl)C(Cl)=CC(Cl)=C2

InChI

InChIKey=NNXUYJFHOVCRSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/C10H7Cl3N4/c11-4-1-5(8(13)6(12)2-4)9-10(15)17-7(14)3-16-9/h1-3H,(H4,14,15,17)

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Description
Sources: https://adisinsight.springer.com/drugs/800027454 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19038245 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18377968

Elpetrigine (GW293273 or JZP-4) is potent calcium and sodium channel blocker. In animal models, elpetrigine exerts anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, antidepressant and antimania effects. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is developing elpetrigine for the treatment of mood disorders and epilepsy.

CNS Activity

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Targets

Primary Target	Pharmacology	Condition	Potency
Sodium channel protein type II alpha subunit 27 Target ID: CHEMBL4187 Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502724 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18377968 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008076	Blocker 537
Sodium channel protein type III alpha subunit 18 Target ID: CHEMBL5163 Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502724 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18377968 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008076	Blocker 537
Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel 92 Target ID: CHEMBL2095229 Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502724 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18377968 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008076	Blocker 537
Voltage-gated N-type calcium channel alpha-1B subunit 12 Target ID: CHEMBL4478 Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502724 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18377968 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008076	Blocker 537
Voltage-gated P/Q-type calcium channel alpha-1A subunit 1 Target ID: CHEMBL4266 Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502724 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18377968 \| https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19008076	Blocker 537

PubMed

Title	Date	PubMed
Modifications of antiepileptic drugs for improved tolerability and efficacy.	2008 Feb 14	19787095

Patents

Name

Type

Language

ELPETRIGINE

Official Name

English

JZP-4

Code

English

Elpetrigine [WHO-DD]

Common Name

English

elpetrigine [INN]

Common Name

English

3-(2,3,5-Trichlorophenyl)pyrazine-2,6-diamine

Systematic Name

English

2,6-PYRAZINEDIAMINE, 3-(2,3,5-TRICHLOROPHENYL)-

Systematic Name

English

ELPETRIGINE [USAN]

Common Name

English

Code System Code Type Description

FDA UNII

1X64S9H3ZS