meptazinol   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 9083

Synonyms: Meptid®
Approved drug
meptazinol is an approved drug (UK (1992))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Meptazinol is an opioid receptor agonist, with analgesic action. The INN recprod for this drug shows that it is a mixture of enantiomers. We show the molecule without specified stereochemistry to represent the mixture.
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2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 1
Hydrogen bond donors 1
Rotatable bonds 2
Topological polar surface area 23.47
Molecular weight 233.18
XLogP 3.03
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CCC1(CCCCN(C1)C)c1cccc(c1)O
Isomeric SMILES CCC1(CCCCN(C1)C)c1cccc(c1)O
InChI InChI=1S/C15H23NO/c1-3-15(9-4-5-10-16(2)12-15)13-7-6-8-14(17)11-13/h6-8,11,17H,3-5,9-10,12H2,1-2H3
InChI Key JLICHNCFTLFZJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Summary of Clinical Use Click here for help
In the UK meptazinol hydrochloride is available in injection or tablet form for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including post-operative pain, obstetric pain and the pain of renal colic.
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