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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C20H22Cl2N2O6
Molecular Weight 457.304
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of LEMILDIPINE

SMILES

COC(=O)C1=C(C)NC(COC(N)=O)=C(C1C2=C(Cl)C(Cl)=CC=C2)C(=O)OC(C)C

InChI

InChIKey=WTOVRSWDBLIFHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C20H22Cl2N2O6/c1-9(2)30-19(26)16-13(8-29-20(23)27)24-10(3)14(18(25)28-4)15(16)11-6-5-7-12(21)17(11)22/h5-7,9,15,24H,8H2,1-4H3,(H2,23,27)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C20H22Cl2N2O6
Molecular Weight 457.304
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Description
Curator's Comment: description was created based on several sources, including

Lemildipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker which is under phase III development by Banyu (Merck and Co), in Japan, for its potential to treat hypertension and cerebrovascular ischemia. In one study, involving five patients with essential hypertension accompanied by cerebrovascular disorder, lemildipine, administered orally at doses of 5 to 20 mg/day, significantly lowered blood pressure and increased cerebral blood flow. Another study in 31 patients with essential hypertension demonstrated that lemildipine has significant pressure lowering effects without affecting serum lipids. Worldwide rights to market the drug have been assigned to Kowa in Japan.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
Primary
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Lemildipine Merck and Co Inc.
1998 Jul
Patents

Patents

Sample Use Guides

5 to 20 mg/day
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
In a whole-cell configuration with voltage clamp, the blocking effect of NB-818 (LEMILDIPINE) on L-type Ca2+ current (ICa) in guinea-pig ventricular cells appeared much more slowly than that of nifedipine and was hardly washed out. The potency of NB-818 to block ICa was markedly enhanced under depolarized conditions compared to that under polarized conditions. Such a voltage-dependent blocking action on ICa was less pronounced for nifedipine. These results indicate that NB-818 is a slow-acting Ca2+ channel antagonist with much high vascular selectivity. Its vascular selectivity may be at least in part related to the marked voltage-dependent inhibition of ICa.
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
LEMILDIPINE
INN   JAN  
INN  
Official Name English
3,5-PYRIDINEDICARBOXYLIC ACID, 2-(((AMINOCARBONYL)OXY)METHYL)-4-(2,3-DICHLOROPHENYL)-1,4-DIHYDRO-6-METHYL-, 5-METHYL 3-(1-METHYLETHYL) ESTER
Systematic Name English
3-ISOPROPYL 5-METHYL (±)-4-(2,3-DICHLOROPHENYL)-1,4-DIHYDRO-2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-6-METHYL-3,5-PYRIDINEDICARBOXYLATE, CARBAMATE (ESTER)
Common Name English
NB-818
Code English
lemildipine [INN]
Common Name English
NPK-1886
Code English
LEMILDIPINE [JAN]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
ChEMBL
CHEMBL2104876
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID8048812
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CAS
125729-29-5
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SUPERSEDED
FDA UNII
R3BD0YW4ZF
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PUBCHEM
65953
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CAS
94739-29-4
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INN
7108
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SMS_ID
100000082587
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EVMPD
SUB08428MIG
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NCI_THESAURUS
C170102
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