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Nomifensine

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Also known as: (+/-)-Nomifensin, (+/-)-Nomifensine, linamiphen, merital, nomifensin, nomifensine maleate

FDA approvedATC N06AX04

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Nomifensine is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 12 molecular targets, including Slc6a2, NET and SLC6A2.

  • Molecular targets: Slc6a2, NET, SLC6A2 and Slc6a3 (12 listed in DrugCentral).
  • ATC code: N06AX04 (Other antidepressants).
  • Molecular formula: C16H18N2; molecular weight 238.33 g/mol.

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (12)

TargetGeneActionActivity
TransporterSlc6a2unknownKi 8.42
TransporterNETunknownKi 8.40
Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporterSLC6A2inhibitorKi 7.67
Sodium-dependent dopamine transporterSlc6a3unknownKi 7.59
Sodium-dependent dopamine transporterSLC6A3inhibitorKi 7.31
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporterSlc6a4unknownKi 6.06
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1AHTR1AunknownKi 5.93
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporterSLC6A4unknownKi 5.85
Histamine H1 receptorHRH1unknownKi 5.57
Hemoglobin HbAHBB|HBA1unknownKm 4.68
MyeloperoxidaseMPOunknownKm 3.96
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] AMAOAunknownKm 2.95

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
—FDA——

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
N06AX04NERVOUS SYSTEM › PSYCHOANALEPTICS › ANTIDEPRESSANTS › Other antidepressants

Chemical structure

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

Molecular formulaC16H18N2
Molecular weight238.33 g/mol
CAS number24526-64-5
InChIKeyXXPANQJNYNUNES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID4528
CN1CC(C2=CC=CC=C2)C2=CC=CC(N)=C2C1

Frequently asked questions

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How does Nomifensine work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include Slc6a2, NET, SLC6A2 (inhibitor) and Slc6a3.

What is the chemical formula of Nomifensine?

Nomifensine has the molecular formula C16H18N2 and a molecular weight of 238.33 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
AgencyFDA
Targets12
Indications0
FormulaC16H18N2
DrugCentral ID1958
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