Metformin Hydrochloride
A hydrochloride salt form of metformin, the most commonly prescribed oral medication for type 2 diabetes, used to control blood sugar levels.
Peso molecular
165,6200 g/mol
TPSA
91,50 Ų
Áreas terapéuticas
Mecanismo de acción
Activates AMP-activated protein kinase, decreasing hepatic glucose production.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Activates AMP-activated protein kinase, decreasing hepatic glucose production.
Estructura 2D
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SMILES
CN(C)C(=N)NC(=N)N.Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H11N5.ClH/c1-9(2)4(7)8-3(5)6;/h1-2H3,(H5,5,6,7,8);1H
Molecular Formula
C4H12ClN5
HBD / HBA
4 / 1
Enlaces Rotables
2
Átomos Pesados
10
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.
Preguntas frecuentes
A hydrochloride salt form of metformin, the most commonly prescribed oral medication for type 2 diabetes, used to control blood sugar levels.
Activates AMP-activated protein kinase, decreasing hepatic glucose production.
Yes, Metformin Hydrochloride 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). CHEMBL1703. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 14219. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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