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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C14H19N4.Cl.ClH
Molecular Weight 315.241
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of AMPROLIUM

SMILES

Cl.[Cl-].CCCC1=NC=C(C[N+]2=CC=CC=C2C)C(N)=N1

InChI

InChIKey=PJBQYZZKGNOKNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/C14H19N4.2ClH/c1-3-6-13-16-9-12(14(15)17-13)10-18-8-5-4-7-11(18)2;;/h4-5,7-9H,3,6,10H2,1-2H3,(H2,15,16,17);2*1H/q+1;;/p-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula ClH
Molecular Weight 36.461
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C14H19N4
Molecular Weight 243.3275
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description
Curator's Comment: Description was created based on several sources, including http://scienceinternational.com/fulltext/?doi=sciintl.2013.261.265 | http://www.merckvetmanual.com/poultry/coccidiosis/overview-of-coccidiosis-in-poultry

Amprolium Hydrochloride is a broad spectrum, potent coccidiostat (anti-protozoal) used for the treatment and prevention of Coccidiosis in cattle, goats, sheep, and poultry (chicken and turkey) in veterinary. Amprolium probably acts by inhibiting thiamine uptake by parasites and thus creates disorders in the metabolism of parasites.

CNS Activity

Curator's Comment: Amprolium is brain penetrant in animals. No human data available.

Originator

Curator's Comment: # Merck & Co Inc

Approval Year

TargetsConditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
CORID

Approved Use

Unknown
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Effect of amprolium on Eimeria adenoeides in cell culture.
1970 Apr
Amprolium and transport of thiamine in suspensions of intestinal cells.
1971
Eimeria tenella: anticoccidial drug activity in cell cultures.
1973 Oct
Studies on short-term application of drugs to Eimeria tenella in tissue culture.
1976 Dec
Mechanism of thiamine uptake by human jejunal brush-border membrane vesicles.
2001 Sep
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Amprolium is a coccidiostat which is used for the treatment and prevention of coccidiosis in chickens, including laying hens, and turkeys. For treatment, it is administered in the drinking water at a concentration of 120 to 240 mg/l, or in the feed at a concentration of 125 mg/kg feed, for 5 to 7 days. For prevention of re-infection, it is administered in the drinking water at a concentration of 60 mg/l for 1 to 2 weeks.
Route of Administration: Oral
Amprolium hydrochloride significantly decreased K. septempunctata spore viability at a concentration of 920 μg/mL. Amprolium exerts anticoccidial activity against Eimeria tenella at 100 μg/ml.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
AMPROLIUM
GREEN BOOK   USP  
USP  
Official Name English
CORID
Brand Name English
AMPROCIDUM
Common Name English
PYRIDINIUM, 1-((4-AMINO-2-PROPYL-5-PYRIMIDINYL)METHYL)-2-METHYL-, CHLORIDE, HYDROCHLORIDE (1:1:1)
Systematic Name English
1-[(4-Amino-2-propyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl]-2-picolinium chloride monohydrochloride
Common Name English
Amprolium hydrochloride [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
AMPROLIUM [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
MEPYRIUM
Common Name English
AMPROL
Brand Name English
AMPROLIUM HYDROCHLORIDE
Common Name English
NSC-523454
Code English
AMPROLIUM [GREEN BOOK]
Common Name English
1-((4-AMINO-2-PROPYL-5-PYRIMIDINYL)METHYL)-2-METHYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE
Systematic Name English
AMPROLIUM HYDROCHLORIDE FOR VETERINARY USE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
AMPROLIUM [USP-RS]
Common Name English
AMPROVINE
Brand Name English
AMPROLIUM HYDROCHLORIDE FOR VETERINARY USE
EP  
Official Name English
THIACOCCID
Brand Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
CFR 21 CFR 520.100
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WHO-VATC QP51AX09
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CFR 21 CFR 558.58
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WHO-VATC QP51AX59
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CFR 21 CFR 556.50
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CFR 21 CFR 558.55
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NCI_THESAURUS C277
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Code System Code Type Description
WIKIPEDIA
AMPROLIUM
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CHEBI
85265
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1034002
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0045547
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CAS
137-88-2
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NSC
523454
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RXCUI
1006654
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NCI_THESAURUS
C76388
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SMS_ID
100000166984
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FDA UNII
95CO6N199Q
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PUBCHEM
8732
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RXCUI
1546166
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ALTERNATIVE
EVMPD
SUB181396
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DAILYMED
95CO6N199Q
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MESH
D000670
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
205-307-5
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1179735
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