Nesiritide
This recombinant form of a natural heart hormone is given by intravenous infusion to treat acute decompensated heart failure in hospitalized patients. It works by relaxing blood vessels and helping the kidneys remove excess fluid, reducing the strain on the failing heart.
Molecular Weight
3464.0000 g/mol
LogP
-16.70
TPSA
1610.00 Ų
Lipinski RO5
Fail
Therapeutic Areas
Mechanism of Action
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
SMILES
CC[C@H](C)[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CSSC[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N1)CCCNC(=N)N)CC(=O)O)CCSC)CCCCN)CCCNC(=N)N)CC2=CC=CC=C2)NC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)N)NC(=O)[C@H](C(C)C)NC(=O)[C@H](CCSC)NC(=O)[C@H](CCCCN)NC(=O)[C@@H]3CCCN3C(=O)[C@H](CO)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC4=CNC=N4)C(=O)O)CC(C)C)CO)CO)CO)CO
InChI
InChI=1S/C143H244N50O42S4/c1-13-76(10)112-137(232)189-99(68-199)131(226)188-98(67-198)130(225)187-97(66-197)129(224)186-96(65-196)117(212)166-59-105(202)169-90(52-72(2)3)114(209)163-61-107(204)171-100(132(227)177-83(32-19-22-44-146)124(219)190-111(75(8)9)136(231)184-91(53-73(4)5)127(222)175-84(34-24-46-159-141(151)152)121(216)174-85(35-25-47-160-142(153)154)122(217)185-94(139(234)235)55-78-57-157-71-167-78)69-238-239-70-101(172-108(205)62-165-116(211)95(64-195)170-106(203)60-162-113(208)87(38-39-103(148)200)181-135(230)110(74(6)7)191-126(221)89(41-51-237-12)179-120(215)82(31-18-21-43-145)180-134(229)102-37-27-49-193(102)138(233)79(147)63-194)133(228)182-92(54-77-28-15-14-16-29-77)115(210)164-58-104(201)168-80(33-23-45-158-140(149)150)118(213)173-81(30-17-20-42-144)119(214)178-88(40-50-236-11)123(218)183-93(56-109(206)207)128(223)176-86(125(220)192-112)36-26-48-161-143(155)156/h14-16,28-29,57,71-76,79-102,110-112,194-199H,13,17-27,30-56,58-70,144-147H2,1-12H3,(H2,148,200)(H,157,167)(H,162,208)(H,163,209)(H,164,210)(H,165,211)(H,166,212)(H,168,201)(H,169,202)(H,170,203)(H,171,204)(H,172,205)(H,173,213)(H,174,216)(H,175,222)(H,176,223)(H,177,227)(H,178,214)(H,179,215)(H,180,229)(H,181,230)(H,182,228)(H,183,218)(H,184,231)(H,185,217)(H,186,224)(H,187,225)(H,188,226)(H,189,232)(H,190,219)(H,191,221)(H,192,220)(H,206,207)(H,234,235)(H4,149,150,158)(H4,151,152,159)(H4,153,154,160)(H4,155,156,161)/t76-,79-,80-,81-,82-,83-,84-,85-,86-,87-,88-,89-,90-,91-,92-,93-,94-,95-,96-,97-,98-,99-,100-,101-,102-,110-,111-,112-/m0/s1
Molecular Formula
C143H244N50O42S4
HBD / HBA
56 / 55
Rotatable Bonds
91
Heavy Atoms
239
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 recombinant form of a natural heart hormone is given by intravenous infusion to treat acute decompensated heart failure in hospitalized patients. It works by relaxing blood vessels and helping the kidneys remove excess fluid, reducing the strain on the failing heart.
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Yes, Nesiritide is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Protein.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201668. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 71308561. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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