Lofexidine Hydrochloride
The hydrochloride salt form of lofexidine, used to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms. It is the pharmaceutical preparation used in approved medications for opioid use disorder support.
Berat Molekul
295,6000 g/mol
TPSA
33,60 Ų
Area Terapeutik
Mekanisme Kerja
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 …
Struktur 2D
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SMILES
CC(Oc1c(Cl)cccc1Cl)C1=NCCN1.Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H12Cl2N2O.ClH/c1-7(11-14-5-6-15-11)16-10-8(12)3-2-4-9(10)13;/h2-4,7H,5-6H2,1H3,(H,14,15);1H
Molecular Formula
C11H13Cl3N2O
HBD / HBA
2 / 2
Ikatan yang Dapat Dirotasi
3
Atom Berat
17
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.
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
The hydrochloride salt form of lofexidine, used to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms. It is the pharmaceutical preparation used in approved medications for opioid use disorder support.
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, Lofexidine 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). CHEMBL1788132. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 30667. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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