Dihydroergocryptine
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Also known as: Dihydro-.alpha.-ergocryptine, Dihydro-.alpha.-ergocryptine mesilate, Dihydro-.alpha.-ergocryptine mesylate, dihydroergocriptine, dihydroergocryptine mesilate, dihydroergocryptine mesylate
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Dihydroergocryptine is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 3 molecular targets, including HTR2B, Htr7 and Htr7.
- Molecular targets: HTR2B, Htr7 and Htr7 (3 listed in DrugCentral).
- ATC code: N04BC03 (Dopamine agonists).
- Molecular formula: C32H43N5O5; molecular weight 577.73 g/mol.
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (3)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B | HTR2B | agonist | Ki 7.48 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 7 | Htr7 | antagonist | Ki 7.00 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 7 | Htr7 | antagonist | Ki 6.50 |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FDA | — | — |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
N04BC03 | NERVOUS SYSTEM › ANTI-PARKINSON DRUGS › DOPAMINERGIC AGENTS › Dopamine agonists |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C32H43N5O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 577.73 g/mol |
| CAS number | 25447-66-9 |
| InChIKey | PBUNVLRHZGSROC-VTIMJTGVSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 114948 |
Frequently asked questions
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How does Dihydroergocryptine work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include HTR2B (agonist), Htr7 (antagonist) and Htr7 (antagonist).
What is the chemical formula of Dihydroergocryptine?
Dihydroergocryptine has the molecular formula C32H43N5O5 and a molecular weight of 577.73 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 4420 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL1743263 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 114948 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB13385 — drug record
- FDA UNII 67V3FSL2GL — substance identity
- DailyMed: FDA labels for Dihydroergocryptine — current prescribing information (label search)
- UniProt P41595 (HTR2B) — target protein
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