Famotidine
This medication works by blocking histamine H2 receptors in the stomach to reduce acid production, relieving heartburn, ulcers, and acid reflux. It is available both by prescription and over the counter.
Molekularmasse
337,5000 g/mol
LogP
-0,60
TPSA
238,00 Ų
Lipinski-Regel der Fünf
Bestanden
Therapeutische Bereiche
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
2D-Struktur
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SMILES
NC(N)=Nc1nc(CSCC/C(N)=N/S(N)(=O)=O)cs1
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H15N7O2S3/c9-6(15-20(12,16)17)1-2-18-3-5-4-19-8(13-5)14-7(10)11/h4H,1-3H2,(H2,9,15)(H2,12,16,17)(H4,10,11,13,14)
Molecular Formula
C8H15N7O2S3
HBD / HBA
4 / 8
Rotierbare Bindungen
7
Schwere Atome
20
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
This medication works by blocking histamine H2 receptors in the stomach to reduce acid production, relieving heartburn, ulcers, and acid reflux. It is available both by prescription and over the counter.
Yes, Famotidine 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). CHEMBL902. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 5702160. 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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