Nilvadipine
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Also known as: FR-34235, nivadil, nivaldipine
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Nilvadipine is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the YEAR INTRODUCED in 1992. DrugCentral lists 4 molecular targets, including CACNG1, CACNA1C and CACNA1D.
- Molecular targets: CACNG1, CACNA1C, CACNA1D and CACNA1D|CACNA1C (4 listed in DrugCentral).
- ATC code: C08CA10 (Dihydropyridine derivatives).
- Molecular formula: C19H19N3O6; molecular weight 385.38 g/mol.
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (4)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voltage-dependent calcium channel gamma-1 subunit | CACNG1 | unknown | — |
| Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1C | CACNA1C | unknown | — |
| Voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel subunit alpha-1D | CACNA1D | unknown | — |
| Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel | CACNA1D|CACNA1C | blocker | — |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-01-01 | YEAR INTRODUCED | — | — |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
C08CA10 | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM › CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS › SELECTIVE CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS WITH MAINLY VASCULAR EFFECTS › Dihydropyridine derivatives |
Chemical structure
Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Nilvadipine is on its molecule page.
| Molecular formula | C19H19N3O6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 385.38 g/mol |
| CAS number | 75530-68-6 |
| InChIKey | FAIIFDPAEUKBEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 4494 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
How does Nilvadipine work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include CACNG1, CACNA1C, CACNA1D and CACNA1D|CACNA1C (blocker).
When was Nilvadipine first approved?
Nilvadipine was first approved by the YEAR INTRODUCED in 1992.
What is the chemical formula of Nilvadipine?
Nilvadipine has the molecular formula C19H19N3O6 and a molecular weight of 385.38 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 1934 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL517427 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 4494 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB06712 — drug record
- FDA UNII 0214FUT37J — substance identity
- UniProt Q06432 (CACNG1) — target protein
- UniProt Q13936 (CACNA1C) — target protein
- UniProt Q01668 (CACNA1D) — target protein
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