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Phenindione

BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS

Also known as: athrombon, danedion, diophindane, emandione, fenhydren, fenindione, hemolidione, indion, phenhydren, phenillin, phenylindandione, phenylindione

OfmFDA approvedATC B01AA02

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

Key facts

Phenindione is an ofm drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 3 molecular targets, including Alox5, VKORC1 and F2.

  • Approval status: ofm.
  • Molecular targets: Alox5, VKORC1 and F2 (3 listed in DrugCentral).
  • ATC code: B01AA02 (Vitamin K antagonists).
  • Molecular formula: C15H10O2; molecular weight 222.24 g/mol.

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (3)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenaseAlox5unknownIC50 4.82
Vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1VKORC1inhibitor—
ProthrombinF2unknown—

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
—FDA—SANOFI AVENTIS US

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
B01AA02BLOOD AND BLOOD FORMING ORGANS › ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS › ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS › Vitamin K antagonists

Chemical structure

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

Molecular formulaC15H10O2
Molecular weight222.24 g/mol
CAS number83-12-5
InChIKeyNFBAXHOPROOJAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID4760
O=C1C(C(=O)C2=C1C=CC=C2)C1=CC=CC=C1

Frequently asked questions

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

How does Phenindione work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include Alox5, VKORC1 (inhibitor) and F2.

What is the chemical formula of Phenindione?

Phenindione has the molecular formula C15H10O2 and a molecular weight of 222.24 g/mol.

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Quick facts

StatusOFM
First approval—
AgencyFDA
Targets3
Indications0
FormulaC15H10O2
DrugCentral ID2130
Interactive profile