Neostigmine
This medication is used to treat myasthenia gravis, a disease causing muscle weakness, and to reverse muscle relaxation after surgery. It works by preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that allows nerve signals to reach muscles, thereby improving muscle strength.
Peso Molecular
223,2900 g/mol
LogP
1,50
TPSA
29,50 Ų
Regra dos 5 de Lipinski
Aprovado
Áreas Terapêuticas
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Estrutura 2D
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SMILES
CN(C)C(=O)Oc1cccc([N+](C)(C)C)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H19N2O2/c1-13(2)12(15)16-11-8-6-7-10(9-11)14(3,4)5/h6-9H,1-5H3/q+1
Molecular Formula
C12H19N2O2+
HBD / HBA
- / 2
Ligações Rotacionáveis
3
Átomos Pesados
16
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
This medication is used to treat myasthenia gravis, a disease causing muscle weakness, and to reverse muscle relaxation after surgery. It works by preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that allows nerve signals to reach muscles, thereby improving muscle strength.
Yes, Neostigmine 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). CHEMBL278020. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 4456. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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