Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine
This dimeglumine salt form of fosaprepitant is an injectable antiemetic prodrug converted to aprepitant after administration to block neurokinin-1 receptors involved in vomiting. It is used to prevent chemotherapy-induced and post-operative nausea and vomiting.
Masse moléculaire
1004,8000 g/mol
TPSA
350,00 Ų
Aires thérapeutiques
Mécanisme d'action
Administered as an inactive precursor that is metabolically converted to its active form in the body. This prodrug design improves bioavailability, absorption, or targeted delivery compared to the active compound.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Administered as an inactive precursor that is metabolically converted to its active form in the body. This prodrug design improves bioavailability, absorption, or targeted delivery compared to the active compound.
Structure 2D
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SMILES
CNC[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO.CNC[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO.C[C@@H](O[C@H]1OCCN(Cc2nn(P(=O)(O)O)c(=O)[nH]2)[C@H]1c1ccc(F)cc1)c1cc(C(F)(F)F)cc(C(F)(F)F)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C23H22F7N4O6P.2C7H17NO5/c1-12(14-8-15(22(25,26)27)10-16(9-14)23(28,29)30)40-20-19(13-2-4-17(24)5-3-13)33(6-7-39-20)11-18-31-21(35)34(32-18)41(36,37)38;2*1-8-2-4(10)6(12)7(13)5(11)3-9/h2-5,8-10,12,19-20H,6-7,11H2,1H3,(H,31,32,35)(H2,36,37,38);2*4-13H,2-3H2,1H3/t12-,19+,20-;2*4-,5+,6+,7+/m100/s1
Molecular Formula
C37H56F7N6O16P
HBD / HBA
15 / 27
Liaisons Rotatives
19
Atomes Lourds
67
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.
Foire aux questions
This dimeglumine salt form of fosaprepitant is an injectable antiemetic prodrug converted to aprepitant after administration to block neurokinin-1 receptors involved in vomiting. It is used to prevent chemotherapy-induced and post-operative nausea and vomiting.
Administered as an inactive precursor that is metabolically converted to its active form in the body. This prodrug design improves bioavailability, absorption, or targeted delivery compared to the active compound.
Yes, Fosaprepitant Dimeglumine 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). CHEMBL1201782. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 135564864. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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