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CHEMBL696

ETHOSUXIMIDE
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CCC1(C)CC(=O)NC1=O

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL696
Name ETHOSUXIMIDE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key HAPOVYFOVVWLRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

CI-366 CN-10,395 CN-10395 Emeside Ethosuximide Ethosuximidum Etosuximida NSC-64013 PM-671 Pyknolepsinum Suxinutin Zarontin
0
Targets
1
Activities
1
Assay Types
5
PK Parameters
20
Publications
12
Known Names
8
Indications
1
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

141.2
MW (Da)
0.45
ALogP
2
HBA
1
HBD
46.2
PSA (Ų)
0.54
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
1
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1960
Availability Prescription
Chirality Racemic

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Natural Product
USAN Year 1962

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C7H11NO2
MW 141.17
Aromatic Rings 0
Heavy Atoms 10
NP-Likeness 0.55

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Voltage-gated T-type calcium channel blocker BLOCKER Voltage-gated T-type calcium channel

Indications

Epilepsy Epilepsy, Absence Irritable Bowel Syndrome Seizures Complex Regional Pain Syndromes Neuralgia Migraine Disorders Depressive Disorder

ATC Classification

N03AD01
ethosuximide
Level 1: NERVOUS SYSTEM
Level 2: ANTIEPILEPTICS
N03AD51
ethosuximide, combinations
Level 1: NERVOUS SYSTEM
Level 2: ANTIEPILEPTICS

Activity Summary

IC50 1 meas.

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
CL 0.15 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 0.33 mL.min-1.kg-1 Macaca
CL 0.42 mL.min-1.kg-1 Canis lupus familiaris
CL 3.1 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
F 80.0 % Homo sapiens

Literature References

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine