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Acetylmethadol

Drug profile

Also known as: acemethadone, acetmethadon, acetylmethadone, methadyl, methadyl acetate

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Acetylmethadol is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 2 molecular targets, including KCNH2 and OPRM1. Recorded indications include Opioid dependence.

  • Molecular targets: KCNH2 and OPRM1 (2 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Opioid dependence.
  • Molecular formula: C23H31NO2; molecular weight 353.51 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

  • Opioid dependence

Contraindications (23)

  • Acute exacerbation of asthma
  • Alcoholism
  • Benign intracranial hypertension
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic disease of respiratory system
  • Conduction disorder of the heart
  • Decreased respiratory function
  • Disease of liver
  • Disorder of gallbladder
  • Disorder of gastrointestinal tract
  • Drug AND/OR toxin-induced diarrhea
  • General anesthesia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Injury of head
  • Kidney disease
  • Lesion of brain
  • Mood swings
  • Operation on gastrointestinal tract
  • Procedure on urinary system
  • Pseudomembranous enterocolitis
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Urethral stricture

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (2)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2KCNH2unknownIC50 5.66
Mu-type opioid receptorOPRM1agonist—

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Acetylmethadol is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC23H31NO2
Molecular weight353.51 g/mol
CAS number509-74-0
InChIKeyXBMIVRRWGCYBTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID10517
CCC(OC(C)=O)C(CC(C)N(C)C)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Frequently asked questions

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What is Acetylmethadol used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Acetylmethadol: Opioid dependence.

How does Acetylmethadol work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include KCNH2 and OPRM1 (agonist).

What is the chemical formula of Acetylmethadol?

Acetylmethadol has the molecular formula C23H31NO2 and a molecular weight of 353.51 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets2
Indications1
FormulaC23H31NO2
DrugCentral ID1729
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