Lorcainide
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Also known as: lorcainide HCl, lorcainide hydrochloride, lorcamide
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Lorcainide is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 5 molecular targets, including SCN5A, SCN1B and SCN2B.
- Molecular targets: SCN5A, SCN1B, SCN2B and SCN3B (5 listed in DrugCentral).
- ATC code: C01BC07 (Antiarrhythmics, class Ic).
- Molecular formula: C22H27ClN2O; molecular weight 370.92 g/mol.
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (5)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha | SCN5A | unknown | — |
| Sodium channel subunit beta-1 | SCN1B | unknown | — |
| Sodium channel subunit beta-2 | SCN2B | unknown | — |
| Sodium channel subunit beta-3 | SCN3B | unknown | — |
| Sodium channel subunit beta-4 | SCN4B | unknown | — |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
C01BC07 | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM › CARDIAC THERAPY › ANTIARRHYTHMICS, CLASS I AND III › Antiarrhythmics, class Ic |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C22H27ClN2O |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 370.92 g/mol |
| CAS number | — |
| InChIKey | XHOJAWVAWFHGHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 42884 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
How does Lorcainide work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include SCN5A, SCN1B, SCN2B and SCN3B.
What is the chemical formula of Lorcainide?
Lorcainide has the molecular formula C22H27ClN2O and a molecular weight of 370.92 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 1607 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL3085477 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 42884 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB13653 — drug record
- FDA UNII KGJ2T0N7IQ — substance identity
- UniProt Q14524 (SCN5A) — target protein
- UniProt Q07699 (SCN1B) — target protein
- UniProt O60939 (SCN2B) — target protein
- UniProt Q9NY72 (SCN3B) — target protein
- UniProt Q8IWT1 (SCN4B) — target protein
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