Ponesimod
Used to reduce the frequency of relapses and slow the progression of disability in adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis by trapping certain immune cells in lymph nodes, preventing them from reaching the brain and spinal cord where they cause damage. It is taken as a daily tablet with a gradual dose-escalation schedule to minimize heart rate effects.
Molekularmasse
461,0000 g/mol
LogP
4,60
TPSA
108,00 Ų
Lipinski-Regel der Fünf
Bestanden
Therapeutische Bereiche
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
2D-Struktur
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SMILES
CCC/N=C1\S/C(=C\c2ccc(OC[C@H](O)CO)c(Cl)c2)C(=O)N1c1ccccc1C
InChI
InChI=1S/C23H25ClN2O4S/c1-3-10-25-23-26(19-7-5-4-6-15(19)2)22(29)21(31-23)12-16-8-9-20(18(24)11-16)30-14-17(28)13-27/h4-9,11-12,17,27-28H,3,10,13-14H2,1-2H3/b21-12-,25-23-/t17-/m1/s1
Molecular Formula
C23H25ClN2O4S
HBD / HBA
2 / 6
Rotierbare Bindungen
8
Schwere Atome
31
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
Used to reduce the frequency of relapses and slow the progression of disability in adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis by trapping certain immune cells in lymph nodes, preventing them from reaching the brain and spinal cord where they cause damage. It is taken as a daily tablet with a gradual dose-escalation schedule to minimize heart rate effects.
Yes, Ponesimod 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). CHEMBL1096146. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 11363176. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss
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