orphenadrine   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7251

Synonyms: Invagesic®
Approved drug
orphenadrine is an approved drug (FDA (1957))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Orphenadrine is a muscle relaxant.
Marketed formulations contain the citrate salt (PubChem CID 83823) or the hydrochloride (PubChem CID 9568)..
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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 269.18
XLogP 3.6
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CN(CCOC(c1ccccc1C)c1ccccc1)C
Isomeric SMILES CN(CCOC(c1ccccc1C)c1ccccc1)C
InChI InChI=1S/C18H23NO/c1-15-9-7-8-12-17(15)18(20-14-13-19(2)3)16-10-5-4-6-11-16/h4-12,18H,13-14H2,1-3H3
InChI Key QVYRGXJJSLMXQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Summary of Clinical Use Click here for help
Used to treat pain, especially musculoskeletal pain (as the citrate salt). Also used to treat all forms of Parkinsonism (as the hydrochloride salt).
Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects Click here for help
Orphenadrine has central anticholinergic action and low level antihistamine action. Due to the polypharmacology of this drug we have not mapped it to a primary target.
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