bromodiphenhydramine   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7132

Synonyms: Ambodryl®
Approved drug
bromodiphenhydramine is an approved drug
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Bromazine (bromodiphenhydramine) is an antihistamine. This drug also has antimicrobial action but is known to cause drowsiness. The only information regarding approval for clinical use of this drug on the US FDA website is in a drug combination with codeine. Other national approval agencies may have granted marketing authorisation.
2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 2
Hydrogen bond donors 0
Rotatable bonds 6
Topological polar surface area 12.47
Molecular weight 333.07
XLogP 3.96
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CN(CCOC(c1ccc(cc1)Br)c1ccccc1)C
Isomeric SMILES CN(CCOC(c1ccc(cc1)Br)c1ccccc1)C
InChI InChI=1S/C17H20BrNO/c1-19(2)12-13-20-17(14-6-4-3-5-7-14)15-8-10-16(18)11-9-15/h3-11,17H,12-13H2,1-2H3
InChI Key NUNIWXHYABYXKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Summary of Clinical Use Click here for help
Used to treat the symptoms of many allergic conditions.
Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects Click here for help
Bromazine blocks the action of endogenous histamine at the histamine H1 receptor. This drug may also have anticholingeric /antimuscarinic action which is likely to account for the drug causing drowsiness.