Fenoldopam

CHEMBL588 Phase 4 Approved Small molecule

Half-Life

—

Bioavailability

—

Protein Binding

—

Molecular Weight

305.8 g/mol

LogP

2.4

Phase

4

This medication works by activating dopamine receptors in the kidneys and blood vessels, causing them to widen and lower blood pressure while improving kidney blood flow. It is typically given intravenously in hospital settings for rapid blood pressure control.

Molecular Weight

305.7500 g/mol

LogP

2.40

TPSA

72.70 Å²

Lipinski RO5

Pass

Therapeutic Areas

Hypertension

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

2D Structure

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SMILES

Oc1ccc(C2CNCCc3c2cc(O)c(O)c3Cl)cc1

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H16ClNO3/c17-15-11-5-6-18-8-13(9-1-3-10(19)4-2-9)12(11)7-14(20)16(15)21/h1-4,7,13,18-21H,5-6,8H2

Molecular Formula

C16H16ClNO3

HBD / HBA

4 / 4

Rotatable Bonds

1

Heavy Atoms

21

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

This medication works by activating dopamine receptors in the kidneys and blood vessels, causing them to widen and lower blood pressure while improving kidney blood flow. It is typically given intravenously in hospital settings for rapid blood pressure control.

Yes, Fenoldopam is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL588. Open-access bioactivity database.
PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 3341. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Formula: C16H16ClNO3

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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.

Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.