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)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 | KCNH2 | unknown | IC50 5.66 |
| Mu-type opioid receptor | OPRM1 | agonist | — |
Chemical structure
Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Acetylmethadol is on its molecule page.
| Molecular formula | C23H31NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 353.51 g/mol |
| CAS number | 509-74-0 |
| InChIKey | XBMIVRRWGCYBTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 10517 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
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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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 1729 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL170179 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 10517 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB01433 — drug record
- FDA UNII L59OC40KWJ — substance identity
- UniProt Q12809 (KCNH2) — target protein
- UniProt P35372 (OPRM1) — target protein
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