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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C6H6Cl2N2O4S2
Molecular Weight 305.159
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DICHLORPHENAMIDE

SMILES

NS(=O)(=O)C1=CC(=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C1)S(N)(=O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=GJQPMPFPNINLKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H6Cl2N2O4S2/c7-4-1-3(15(9,11)12)2-5(6(4)8)16(10,13)14/h1-2H,(H2,9,11,12)(H2,10,13,14)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C6H6Cl2N2O4S2
Molecular Weight 305.159
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Diclorphenamide, a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, was initially developed for the treatment of glaucome, however, now it is used for patients suffering from primary hypokalemic and hyperkalemic periodic paralysis. The exact mechanism of diclorphenamide in periodic paralysis is unknown.

Originator

Approval Year

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
KEVEYIS
Primary
KEVEYIS

Cmax

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
3030 ng/mL
200 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
709 ng/mL
50 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
1512 ng/mL
100 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
2219 ng/mL
50 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
4867 ng/mL
100 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens

AUC

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
66456 ng × h/mL
200 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
14734 ng × h/mL
50 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
28901 ng × h/mL
100 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
18329 ng × h/mL
50 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
37468 ng × h/mL
100 mg 2 times / day multiple, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens

T1/2

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
41 h
200 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
51.4 h
50 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens
31.9 h
100 mg single, oral
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens

Funbound

ValueDoseCo-administeredAnalytePopulation
12%
DICHLORPHENAMIDE plasma
Homo sapiens

Doses

AEs

Drug as perpetrator​

Drug as victim

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Initial dose: 50 mg twice daily.
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
VVJ6673MHY
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version