Levopropoxyphene Napsylate
A napsylate form of levopropoxyphene with the same therapeutic properties. A non-opioid cough suppressant withdrawn from many markets due to cardiac safety concerns.
Masse moléculaire
565,7000 g/mol
TPSA
93,30 Ų
Aires thérapeutiques
Mécanisme d'action
Binds to mu (μ), kappa (κ), and/or delta (δ) opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system, mimicking endogenous endorphins. Activation of these G-protein-coupled receptors inhibits pain signal transmission and modulates the emotional response to pain.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Binds to mu (μ), kappa (κ), and/or delta (δ) opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system, mimicking endogenous endorphins. Activation of these G-protein-coupled receptors inhibits pain signal transmission …
Structure 2D
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SMILES
CCC(=O)O[C@@](Cc1ccccc1)(c1ccccc1)[C@@H](C)CN(C)C.O=S(=O)(O)c1ccc2ccccc2c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H29NO2.C10H8O3S/c1-5-21(24)25-22(18(2)17-23(3)4,20-14-10-7-11-15-20)16-19-12-8-6-9-13-19;11-14(12,13)10-6-5-8-3-1-2-4-9(8)7-10/h6-15,18H,5,16-17H2,1-4H3;1-7H,(H,11,12,13)/t18-,22+;/m0./s1
Molecular Formula
C32H39NO6S
HBD / HBA
2 / 7
Liaisons Rotatives
10
Atomes Lourds
40
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
A napsylate form of levopropoxyphene with the same therapeutic properties. A non-opioid cough suppressant withdrawn from many markets due to cardiac safety concerns.
Binds to mu (μ), kappa (κ), and/or delta (δ) opioid receptors in the central and peripheral nervous system, mimicking endogenous endorphins. Activation of these G-protein-coupled receptors inhibits pain signal transmission and modulates the emotional response to pain.
Yes, Levopropoxyphene Napsylate 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). CHEMBL1593906. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 16051927. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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