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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C15H15N5O4
Molecular Weight 329.3107
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ETOFYLLINE NICOTINATE

SMILES

CN1C2=C(N(CCOC(=O)C3=CN=CC=C3)C=N2)C(=O)N(C)C1=O

InChI

InChIKey=ZWIAODBBEZGVPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C15H15N5O4/c1-18-12-11(13(21)19(2)15(18)23)20(9-17-12)6-7-24-14(22)10-4-3-5-16-8-10/h3-5,8-9H,6-7H2,1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C15H15N5O4
Molecular Weight 329.3107
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Etofylline [7-(2-hydroxyethyl)theophylline] is a N-7-substituted derivative of theophylline, a smooth muscle relaxant. Etofylline is used to relieve bronchoconstriction. It may act as a phosphodiesterase inhibitor and adenosine receptor antagonist.

Originator

Sources: Lespagnol et al., Bull. Soc. Pharm. Lille 1948, no. 2, p 18
Curator's Comment: reference retrieved from www.drugfuture.com/chemdata/etofylline.html

Approval Year

TargetsConditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
ETOFYLLINE

Approved Use

1. Asthma 2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 3. Chronic bronchitis 4. Emphysema 5. It can be used in premature infants who stop breathing
Primary
ETOFYLLINE

Approved Use

1. Asthma 2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 3. Chronic bronchitis 4. Emphysema 5. It can be used in premature infants who stop breathing
Primary
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
T1/2

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
4.1 h
200 mg single, oral
dose: 200 mg
route of administration: Oral
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ETOFYLLINE plasma
Homo sapiens
population: UNKNOWN
age: UNKNOWN
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
4.1 h
200 mg single, intravenous
dose: 200 mg
route of administration: Intravenous
experiment type: SINGLE
co-administered:
ETOFYLLINE plasma
Homo sapiens
population: UNKNOWN
age: UNKNOWN
sex: UNKNOWN
food status: UNKNOWN
Overview

OverviewOther

Drug as perpetrator​

Drug as perpetrator​

TargetModalityActivityMetaboliteClinical evidence
no [IC50 >10 uM]
no [IC50 >10 uM]
no [IC50 >10 uM]
no [IC50 >10 uM]
no
no
no
no
yes [Inhibition 10 uM]
yes [Inhibition 10 uM]
yes
Drug as victim

Drug as victim

TargetModalityActivityMetaboliteClinical evidence
no
Tox targets

Tox targets

TargetModalityActivityMetaboliteClinical evidence
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
A liquid chromatography method for quantifying caffeine dissolution from pharmaceutical formulations into colloidal, fat-rich media.
2010-07-01
Surface-imprinted nanostructured layer-by-layer film for molecular recognition of theophylline derivatives.
2008-10-21
Simultaneous determination of multi drug components Theophylline, Etofylline, Guaiphenesine and Ambroxol Hydrochloride by validated RP-HPLC method in liquid dosage form.
2008-04
Simultaneous determination of salbutamol sulphate, bromhexine hydrochloride and etofylline in pharmaceutical formulations with the use of four rapid derivative spectrophotometric methods.
2007-07-30
A simple and rapid HPLC/UV method for the simultaneous quantification of theophylline and etofylline in human plasma.
2007-04-01
Investigation of the aqueous dissolution of semicrystalline poly(ethylene oxide) using infrared chemical imaging: the effects of molecular weight and crystallinity.
2005-08
Prediction of genotoxicity of chemical compounds by statistical learning methods.
2005-06
The effects of intravenously administered methylxanthines on the proportion of goblet cells containing fucosylated glycoconjugates in rabbit tracheal epithelium.
2004-02
Method development for determining the antibacterial linezolid in human serum by micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography.
2002-11-07
Determination of theophylline by HPLC and GC-IDMS, the effect of chemically similar xanthine derivatives on the specificity of the method and the possibility of paracetamol as interfering substance.
2002
The effects of intravenously administered methylxanthine preparations on the glycoconjugate composition of goblet cells in rabbit tracheal epithelium.
2002
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
ETOFYLLINE NICOTINATE [MI]
Preferred Name English
ETOFYLLINE NICOTINATE
MI   WHO-DD  
Common Name English
Etofylline nicotinate [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-ATC C04AD04
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WHO-VATC QC04AD04
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Code System Code Type Description
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
236-544-2
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WIKIPEDIA
ETOFYLLINE NICOTINATE
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FDA UNII
SN6D1V68DL
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DRUG BANK
DB13842
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL3707239
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SMS_ID
300000054256
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DRUG CENTRAL
3212
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID30158609
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PUBCHEM
83435
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MERCK INDEX
m5194
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CAS
13425-39-3
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