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CHEMBL841

LOPERAMIDE
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CN(C)C(=O)C(CCN1CCC(O)(c2ccc(Cl)cc2)CC1)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL841
Name LOPERAMIDE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key RDOIQAHITMMDAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

Loperamida Loperamide
37
Targets
67
Activities
4
Assay Types
30
PK Parameters
20
Publications
2
Known Names
12
Indications

Molecular Properties

477.1
MW (Da)
5.09
ALogP
3
HBA
1
HBD
43.8
PSA (Ų)
0.52
QED
1
Ro5 Violations
7
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1976
Availability OTC
Chirality Achiral

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Black Box Warning Natural Product
USAN Year 1975

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C29H33ClN2O2
MW 477.05
Aromatic Rings 3
Heavy Atoms 34
NP-Likeness -0.36

Indications

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung Diarrhea Fecal Incontinence Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Clostridium Infections Eczema Neoplasms Paget Disease, Extramammary Intestinal Obstruction Pain

ATC Classification

A07DA03
loperamide
Level 1: ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
Level 2: ANTIDIARRHEALS, INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIINFECTIVE AGENTS
A07DA53
loperamide, combinations
Level 1: ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
Level 2: ANTIDIARRHEALS, INTESTINAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY/ANTIINFECTIVE AGENTS

Activity Summary

IC50 33 meas. best 8.84
Ki 23 meas. best 9.8
EC50 9 meas. best 7.24
Kd 2 meas. best 5.46

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Mu-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL270
Ki 9.8 9.8 0.2 1
Mu-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL233
Ki 9.57 9.36 0.3 3
Mu-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL233
IC50 8.84 8.84 1.4 1
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2
CHEMBL240
IC50 7.48 7.48 33.0 1
Delta-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL269
Ki 7.3 7.3 50.1 1
Mu-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL4354
EC50 7.24 7.24 58.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Ki 7.07 6.5225 85.0 4
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 7.03 6.448 93.0 5
Delta-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL236
EC50 6.81 6.81 156.0 1
Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha
CHEMBL1980
IC50 6.62 6.62 239.0 1
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1
CHEMBL287
Ki 6.58 6.58 264.0 1
Sodium channel alpha subunits; brain (Types I, II, III)
CHEMBL2096682
IC50 6.57 6.57 270.0 1
Delta-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL236
Ki 6.5 6.5 316.0 1
D(3) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL234
Ki 6.34 6.025 454.0 2
Cavia porcellus
CHEMBL369
EC50 6.31 6.31 488.9 1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
Ki 6.27 6.27 534.0 1
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1
CHEMBL287
IC50 6.2 6.2 628.0 1
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
EC50 6.16 6.16 685.0 1
Delta-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL236
IC50 6.05 6.05 896.0 1
Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL315
IC50 6.01 6.01 965.0 1
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
CHEMBL228
Ki 5.93 5.93 1170.0 1
Kappa-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL237
Ki 5.9 5.9 1250.0 1
D(3) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL234
IC50 5.87 5.87 1337.0 1
Cocaine esterase
CHEMBL3180
Ki 5.82 5.82 1500.0 1
D(4) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL219
Ki 5.73 5.73 1850.0 1
Cytochrome P450 2D6
CHEMBL289
IC50 5.7 5.7 2000.0 1
Beta-2 adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL210
Ki 5.68 5.68 2066.0 1
Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter
CHEMBL228
IC50 5.66 5.66 2202.0 1
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
Ki 5.6 5.6 2517.0 1
ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1
CHEMBL4302
IC50 5.6 5.6 2500.0 1
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B
CHEMBL1833
Ki 5.58 5.58 2613.0 1
Histamine H2 receptor
CHEMBL1941
Ki 5.52 5.52 3030.0 1
Beta-2 adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL210
IC50 5.52 5.52 3005.0 1
Trypanosoma cruzi
CHEMBL368
EC50 5.52 5.52 3000.0 1
Histamine H2 receptor
CHEMBL1941
IC50 5.51 5.51 3081.0 1
Kappa-type opioid receptor
CHEMBL237
IC50 5.5 5.5 3125.0 1
Calmodulin
CHEMBL6092
Kd 5.46 5.46 3500.0 1
Human coronavirus 229E
CHEMBL613837
EC50 5.4 5.4 4000.0 1
Cocaine esterase
CHEMBL3180
IC50 5.39 5.3 4060.0 3
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B
CHEMBL1833
IC50 5.39 5.39 4105.0 1
Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
CHEMBL4296578
EC50 5.32 5.32 4800.0 1
D(2) dopamine receptor
CHEMBL217
Ki 5.24 5.24 5790.0 1
Angiopoietin-1 receptor
CHEMBL4128
Kd 5.23 5.23 5900.0 1
SARS-CoV
CHEMBL4303836
EC50 5.23 5.23 5900.0 1
Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor
CHEMBL319
IC50 5.21 5.21 6219.0 1
SARS-CoV-2
CHEMBL4303835
IC50 5.03 4.85 9270.0 3
Calmodulin
CHEMBL6092
IC50 4.92 4.92 12000.0 1
ADMET
CHEMBL612558
EC50 4.92 4.92 12000.0 1
Solute carrier family 22 member 1
CHEMBL5685
IC50 4.62 4.62 23700.0 1
Somatostatin receptor type 5
CHEMBL1792
IC50 4.48 4.48 33110.0 1

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
AUC 184.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 651.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 1020.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 980.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 806.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 122.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 161.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 243.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 131.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Rattus norvegicus
AUC 4.433 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 4.483 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 81.67 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 1.5 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 7.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 95.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 0.9333 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 0.5167 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 1.033 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 4.333 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
CL 13.8 uL.min-1.(10^6cells)-1 Homo sapiens
CL 45.71 mL.min-1.g-1 Homo sapiens
CL 91.2 uL.min-1.(10^6cells)-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 166.67 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 110.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 75.0 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
CL 128.33 mL.min-1.kg-1 Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 125.77 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 144.64 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 473.74 nM Rattus norvegicus
Cmax 188.66 nM Rattus norvegicus

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Mu-type opioid receptor Ki = 0.16 nM 9.8 Binding affinity for Mu opioid receptor of rat brain 15456245
Mu-type opioid receptor Ki = 0.268 nM 9.57 Displacement of [3H]DAMGO from human mu opioid receptor expressed in HEK293 cell... 34011153
Mu-type opioid receptor Ki = 0.53 nM 9.28 Binding affinity for recombinant human mu-opioid receptor was determined by usin... 15454210
Mu-type opioid receptor Ki = 0.586 nM 9.23 DRUGMATRIX: Opiate mu (OP3, MOP) radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Diprenorphine... -
Mu-type opioid receptor IC50 = 1.445 nM 8.84 DRUGMATRIX: Opiate mu (OP3, MOP) radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Diprenorphine... -
Voltage-gated inwardly rectifying potassium channel KCNH2 IC50 = 33.0 nM 7.48 Inhibition of human ERG expressed in HEK293 cells at holding potential of -80 mV... 29274816
Delta-type opioid receptor Ki = 50.1 nM 7.3 Binding affinity for delta opioid receptor of rat brain 15456245
Mu-type opioid receptor EC50 = 58.0 nM 7.24 Inhibition of mu opioid receptor mediated GTPgammaS binding to CHO cell membrane... 15456245
Unchecked Ki = 85.0 nM 7.07 DRUGMATRIX: Sodium Channel, Site 2 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Batrachotox... -
Unchecked IC50 = 93.0 nM 7.03 DRUGMATRIX: Sodium Channel, Site 2 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Batrachotox... -
Delta-type opioid receptor EC50 = 156.0 nM 6.81 Inhibition of delta opioid receptor mediated GTPgammaS binding to CHO cell membr... 15456245
Unchecked Ki = 196.0 nM 6.71 DRUGMATRIX: Calcium Channel Type L, Benzothiazepine radioligand binding (ligand:... -
Unchecked IC50 = 221.0 nM 6.66 DRUGMATRIX: Calcium Channel Type L, Benzothiazepine radioligand binding (ligand:... -
Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha IC50 = 239.0 nM 6.62 Inhibition of human Nav1.5 channel expressed in HEK293 cells at holding potentia... 29274816
Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1 Ki = 264.0 nM 6.58 DRUGMATRIX: Sigma1 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Haloperidol) -
Sodium channel alpha subunits; brain (Types I, II, III) IC50 = 270.0 nM 6.57 Inhibition of binding of Batrachotoxinin [3H]BTX-B to high affinity sites on vol... 2579237
Delta-type opioid receptor Ki = 316.0 nM 6.5 DRUGMATRIX: Opiate delta1 (OP1, DOP) radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Naltrindo... -
Unchecked IC50 = 350.0 nM 6.46 Inhibition of human CES2A using fluorescein diacetate as fluorescent substrate p... 37544184
D(3) dopamine receptor Ki = 454.0 nM 6.34 DRUGMATRIX: Dopamine D3 radioligand binding (ligand: [3H] Spiperone) -
Cavia porcellus EC50 = 488.9 nM 6.31 Inhibition of isolated guinea pig ileum contraction induced by electrical stimul... 15857121

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885881 Rattus norvegicus 411
- 10.5281/zenodo.13943903 ADMET 89
31158845 10.1038/s41586-019-1291-3 ADMET 55
22711747 10.1124/dmd.112.046508 Rattus norvegicus 43
31732255 10.1016/j.ejmech.2019.111813 ADMET 19
23288866 10.1124/dmd.112.049965 Mus musculus 18
3906127 10.1021/jm00149a013 Rattus norvegicus 14
22194678 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002310 Hepatotoxicity 14
18024584 10.1073/pnas.0709695104 H4 13
27173385 10.1016/j.ejmech.2016.04.058 Plasmodium falciparum 11
21051535 10.1124/dmd.110.034629 ADMET 9
27173385 10.1016/j.ejmech.2016.04.058 Unchecked 6
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3301361 ADMET 6
27173385 10.1016/j.ejmech.2016.04.058 Chloroquine resistance transporter 5
23288866 10.1124/dmd.112.049965 Intestine 5
11602674 - ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 5
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4651402 SARS-CoV-2 4
23288866 10.1124/dmd.112.049965 ADMET 4
21149540 10.1124/dmd.110.035998 Brain 4
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4495565 SARS-CoV-2 4

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine