Aminosalicylate Sodium
The sodium salt of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS), an older but still valuable second-line antibiotic for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis that works by blocking folate synthesis and iron metabolism in the tuberculosis bacteria. It is used as part of combination regimens when first-line drugs cannot be used due to drug resistance.
Molekularmasse
211,1500 g/mol
TPSA
88,40 Ų
Therapeutische Bereiche
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
2D-Struktur
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SMILES
Nc1ccc(C(=O)[O-])c(O)c1.O.O.[Na+]
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H7NO3.Na.2H2O/c8-4-1-2-5(7(10)11)6(9)3-4;;;/h1-3,9H,8H2,(H,10,11);;2*1H2/q;+1;;/p-1
Molecular Formula
C7H10NNaO5
HBD / HBA
4 / 6
Rotierbare Bindungen
1
Schwere Atome
14
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
The sodium salt of para-aminosalicylic acid (PAS), an older but still valuable second-line antibiotic for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis that works by blocking folate synthesis and iron metabolism in the tuberculosis bacteria. It is used as part of combination regimens when first-line drugs cannot be used due to drug resistance.
Yes, Aminosalicylate Sodium is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL2096646. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 16211148. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss
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