Butoconazole Nitrate
The nitrate salt form of butoconazole, used as a topical vaginal antifungal for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis. It inhibits fungal ergosterol biosynthesis, compromising the integrity of the fungal cell membrane. A bioadhesive formulation allows for a single-dose treatment regimen.
Molekularmasse
474,8000 g/mol
TPSA
109,00 Ų
Wirkmechanismus
Inhibits the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase, blocking ergosterol synthesis essential for fungal cell membrane integrity.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Inhibits the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase, blocking ergosterol synthesis essential for fungal cell membrane integrity.
2D-Struktur
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SMILES
Clc1ccc(CCC(Cn2ccnc2)Sc2c(Cl)cccc2Cl)cc1.O=[N+]([O-])O
InChI
InChI=1S/C19H17Cl3N2S.HNO3/c20-15-7-4-14(5-8-15)6-9-16(12-24-11-10-23-13-24)25-19-17(21)2-1-3-18(19)22;2-1(3)4/h1-5,7-8,10-11,13,16H,6,9,12H2;(H,2,3,4)
Molecular Formula
C19H18Cl3N3O3S
HBD / HBA
1 / 5
Rotierbare Bindungen
7
Schwere Atome
29
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 nitrate salt form of butoconazole, used as a topical vaginal antifungal for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis. It inhibits fungal ergosterol biosynthesis, compromising the integrity of the fungal cell membrane. A bioadhesive formulation allows for a single-dose treatment regimen.
Inhibits the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase, blocking ergosterol synthesis essential for fungal cell membrane integrity.
Yes, Butoconazole Nitrate 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). CHEMBL1200398. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 47471. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss
This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.
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