Nikethamide

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Key facts

Nikethamide is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral.

• ATC code: R07AB02 (Respiratory stimulants).
• Molecular formula: C10H14N2O; molecular weight 178.24 g/mol.

ATC classification

ATC code	Therapeutic hierarchy
R07AB02	RESPIRATORY SYSTEM › OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PRODUCTS › OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PRODUCTS › Respiratory stimulants
R07AB52	RESPIRATORY SYSTEM › OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PRODUCTS › OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM PRODUCTS › Respiratory stimulants

Reported adverse-event signals

Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.

MedDRA term	LLR
Peripheral circulatory failure	152.5
Neuroglycopenia	144.2
Parkinsonism	133.9
Blood cholesterol decreased	131.9
Initial insomnia	126.2
Gastric polyps	124.9
Multiple drug therapy	112.2
Stupor	111.9
Atrioventricular block first degree	107.8
Dementia	104.3
Bradykinesia	103.5
Drug dependence	99.3

Chemical structure

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

• Molecular formula: C₁₀H₁₄N₂O
• Molecular weight: 178.24 g/mol
• CAS number: —
• InChIKey: NCYVXEGFNDZQCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 5497

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

What is the chemical formula of Nikethamide?

Nikethamide has the molecular formula C10H14N2O and a molecular weight of 178.24 g/mol.

Sources

• DrugCentral drug card 3383 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
• ChEMBL CHEMBL2104607 — compound record and bioactivity
• PubChem CID 5497 — chemical identifiers
• DrugBank DB13655 — drug record
• FDA UNII 368IVD6M32 — substance identity
• FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral

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