Mexiletine
This medication works similarly to lidocaine to stabilize the electrical activity of the heart and nerve fibers, reducing abnormal rhythms and pain signals. It is used to treat certain heart arrhythmias and some forms of chronic nerve pain.
Masse moléculaire
179,2600 g/mol
LogP
2,10
TPSA
35,30 Ų
Règle des 5 de Lipinski
Conforme
Aires thérapeutiques
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Structure 2D
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SMILES
Cc1cccc(C)c1OCC(C)N
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H17NO/c1-8-5-4-6-9(2)11(8)13-7-10(3)12/h4-6,10H,7,12H2,1-3H3
Molecular Formula
C11H17NO
HBD / HBA
1 / 2
Liaisons Rotatives
3
Atomes Lourds
13
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 medication works similarly to lidocaine to stabilize the electrical activity of the heart and nerve fibers, reducing abnormal rhythms and pain signals. It is used to treat certain heart arrhythmias and some forms of chronic nerve pain.
Yes, Mexiletine 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). CHEMBL558. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 4178. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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