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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C14H15FN2
Molecular Weight 230.2807
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of FIPAMEZOLE

SMILES

CCC1(CC2=CC=C(F)C=C2C1)C3=CNC=N3

InChI

InChIKey=KXSUAWAUCNFBQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C14H15FN2/c1-2-14(13-8-16-9-17-13)6-10-3-4-12(15)5-11(10)7-14/h3-5,8-9H,2,6-7H2,1H3,(H,16,17)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C14H15FN2
Molecular Weight 230.2807
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Fipamezole is a fluorine substituted imidazole compound with high antagonist specificity for the presynaptic alpha2-adrenoceptor. There were no significant differences between the affinity of Fipamezole for the different subtypes, thus characterizing Fipamezole as a non-subtype–selective alpha2 antagonist. Fipamezole had been in phase III clinical trials for the treatment of dyskinesia associated with Parkinson’s disease. Detected side effects are hypertension, nausea, vomiting, dysgeusia, facial flushing.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
9.2 nM [Ki]
17.0 nM [Ki]
55.0 nM [Ki]
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
The α₂ adrenergic antagonist fipamezole improves quality of levodopa action in Parkinsonian primates.
2010 Oct 15
[Pharmacotherapy of Parkinson's disease: progress or regress?].
2013 Jul 24
Non-dopaminergic treatments for motor control in Parkinson's disease.
2013 Sep
Therapeutic strategies to prevent and manage dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease.
2015 Feb
Patents

Sample Use Guides

30 mg, 60 mg or 90 mg three times per day for up to 28 days
Route of Administration: Oral
Fipamezole had moderate affinity for histamine H1 and H3 receptors and the serotonin (5-HT) transporter (IC50s between 100 nM and 1 uM).
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
T5RCK09KHV
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Name Type Language
FIPAMEZOLE
INN  
INN  
Official Name English
4-((2RS)-2-ETHYL-5-FLUOROINDAN-2-YL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE
Systematic Name English
fipamezole [INN]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C29713
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Code System Code Type Description
MESH
C480818
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INN
8292
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SMS_ID
100000127427
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID00869997
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EVMPD
SUB33438
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL1255582
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PUBCHEM
213041
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CAS
150586-58-6
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DRUG BANK
DB06585
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NCI_THESAURUS
C65684
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FDA UNII
T5RCK09KHV
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