Lepirudin
A recombinant form of hirudin (from medicinal leeches) used as a direct thrombin inhibitor to treat heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis (HITT). It prevents clot formation and extension in patients who cannot use standard heparin.
Peso Molecular
6979,0000 g/mol
LogP
-41,30
TPSA
3260,00 Ų
Regra dos 5 de Lipinski
Reprovado
Áreas Terapêuticas
Mecanismo de Ação
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Estrutura 2D
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SMILES
CC[C@H](C)[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CSSC[C@H]2C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CSSC[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N2)C(C)C)CC(=O)N)CO)CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)NC(=O)[C@@H]3CSSC[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N3)CC(C)C)CC(=O)N)CCC(=O)N)CO)CCC(=O)O)[C@@H](C)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@H]([C@@H](C)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)NC(=O)[C@H]([C@@H](C)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)N)C(=O)N1)CCCCN)CC(=O)N)CCC(=O)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)O)C(=O)N5CCC[C@H]5C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N6CCC[C@H]6C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CO)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC7=CNC=N7)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC8=CC=CC=C8)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H]([C@@H](C)CC)C(=O)N9CCC[C@H]9C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)N)C(=O)O)CCC(=O)N)CC(=O)N)CCCCN)CCC(=O)O)CC(=O)O)CO)CC(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C287H440N80O111S6/c1-24-132(17)225-280(470)345-162(87-126(5)6)236(426)306-111-209(396)320-181(116-370)267(457)344-176(101-220(416)417)238(428)307-105-203(390)316-152(61-74-213(402)403)243(433)321-146(40-29-32-80-288)241(431)339-171(96-198(298)385)259(449)326-153(56-69-194(294)381)250(440)351-186(121-482-479-118-183-240(430)310-107-202(389)313-148(54-67-192(292)379)233(423)303-108-206(393)317-170(95-197(297)384)258(448)322-147(41-30-33-81-289)242(432)350-187(272(462)359-225)122-483-480-119-184(269(459)323-150(60-73-212(400)401)235(425)304-110-208(395)319-180(115-369)266(456)342-174(99-201(301)388)265(455)357-223(130(13)14)278(468)355-183)352-254(444)165(90-129(11)12)335-270(460)185-120-481-484-123-188(354-263(453)178(103-222(420)421)347-283(473)230(137(22)375)362-264(454)168(93-141-48-52-144(378)53-49-141)346-282(472)228(135(20)373)361-232(422)145(291)86-125(3)4)273(463)363-229(136(21)374)281(471)330-158(65-78-217(410)411)249(439)348-179(114-368)239(429)309-106-204(391)315-151(55-68-193(293)380)244(434)340-172(97-199(299)386)260(450)334-164(89-128(9)10)253(443)353-185)271(461)358-224(131(15)16)279(469)364-227(134(19)372)277(467)311-112-205(392)314-149(59-72-211(398)399)234(424)305-113-210(397)356-231(138(23)376)286(476)367-85-37-45-191(367)276(466)331-160(42-31-34-82-290)284(474)365-83-35-43-189(365)274(464)328-154(57-70-195(295)382)248(438)349-182(117-371)268(458)338-169(94-142-104-302-124-312-142)257(447)341-173(98-200(300)387)261(451)343-175(100-219(414)415)237(427)308-109-207(394)318-177(102-221(418)419)262(452)337-166(91-139-38-27-26-28-39-139)255(445)327-155(62-75-214(404)405)245(435)325-159(66-79-218(412)413)251(441)360-226(133(18)25-2)285(475)366-84-36-44-190(366)275(465)329-157(64-77-216(408)409)246(436)324-156(63-76-215(406)407)247(437)336-167(92-140-46-50-143(377)51-47-140)256(446)333-163(88-127(7)8)252(442)332-161(287(477)478)58-71-196(296)383/h26-28,38-39,46-53,104,124-138,145-191,223-231,368-378H,24-25,29-37,40-45,54-103,105-123,288-291H2,1-23H3,(H2,292,379)(H2,293,380)(H2,294,381)(H2,295,382)(H2,296,383)(H2,297,384)(H2,298,385)(H2,299,386)(H2,300,387)(H2,301,388)(H,302,312)(H,303,423)(H,304,425)(H,305,424)(H,306,426)(H,307,428)(H,308,427)(H,309,429)(H,310,430)(H,311,467)(H,313,389)(H,314,392)(H,315,391)(H,316,390)(H,317,393)(H,318,394)(H,319,395)(H,320,396)(H,321,433)(H,322,448)(H,323,459)(H,324,436)(H,325,435)(H,326,449)(H,327,445)(H,328,464)(H,329,465)(H,330,471)(H,331,466)(H,332,442)(H,333,446)(H,334,450)(H,335,460)(H,336,437)(H,337,452)(H,338,458)(H,339,431)(H,340,434)(H,341,447)(H,342,456)(H,343,451)(H,344,457)(H,345,470)(H,346,472)(H,347,473)(H,348,439)(H,349,438)(H,350,432)(H,351,440)(H,352,444)(H,353,443)(H,354,453)(H,355,468)(H,356,397)(H,357,455)(H,358,461)(H,359,462)(H,360,441)(H,361,422)(H,362,454)(H,363,463)(H,364,469)(H,398,399)(H,400,401)(H,402,403)(H,404,405)(H,406,407)(H,408,409)(H,410,411)(H,412,413)(H,414,415)(H,416,417)(H,418,419)(H,420,421)(H,477,478)/t132-,133-,134+,135+,136+,137+,138+,145-,146-,147-,148-,149-,150-,151-,152-,153-,154-,155-,156-,157-,158-,159-,160-,161-,162-,163-,164-,165-,166-,167-,168-,169-,170-,171-,172-,173-,174-,175-,176-,177-,178-,179-,180-,181-,182-,183-,184-,185-,186-,187-,188-,189-,190-,191-,223-,224-,225-,226-,227-,228-,229-,230-,231-/m0/s1
Molecular Formula
C287H440N80O111S6
HBD / HBA
100 / 122
Ligações Rotacionáveis
166
Átomos Pesados
484
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.
Perguntas frequentes
A recombinant form of hirudin (from medicinal leeches) used as a direct thrombin inhibitor to treat heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with thrombosis (HITT). It prevents clot formation and extension in patients who cannot use standard heparin.
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Yes, Lepirudin is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Protein.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201666. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 118856773. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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