Finasteride

CHEMBL710 Phase 4 Одобрено Small molecule
Half-Life
5-6 hours
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
372.5 g/mol
LogP
3.0
Phase
4

This medication works by blocking an enzyme that converts testosterone into a more potent hormone called dihydrotestosterone, which drives prostate growth and male-pattern hair loss. It is used to shrink an enlarged prostate and relieve urinary symptoms, as well as to treat male hair loss.

Молекулярная масса

372,5490 g/mol

LogP

3,00

TPSA

58,20 Ų

Правило пяти Липинского

Соответствует

Терапевтические области

Классы препаратов

Механизм действия

Competitive inhibitor of 5-alpha-reductase type II.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Half-Life 5-6 hours

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Механизм

Competitive inhibitor of 5-alpha-reductase type II.

2D Структура

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SMILES

CC(C)(C)NC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@H]4NC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C

InChI

InChI=1S/C23H36N2O2/c1-21(2,3)25-20(27)17-8-7-15-14-6-9-18-23(5,13-11-19(26)24-18)16(14)10-12-22(15,17)4/h11,13-18H,6-10,12H2,1-5H3,(H,24,26)(H,25,27)/t14-,15-,16-,17+,18+,22-,23+/m0/s1

Molecular Formula

C23H36N2O2

HBD / HBA

2 / 2

Вращаемые Связи

2

Тяжёлые Атомы

27

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Часто задаваемые вопросы

This medication works by blocking an enzyme that converts testosterone into a more potent hormone called dihydrotestosterone, which drives prostate growth and male-pattern hair loss. It is used to shrink an enlarged prostate and relieve urinary symptoms, as well as to treat male hair loss.

Competitive inhibitor of 5-alpha-reductase type II.

Key pharmacokinetic parameters for Finasteride: Half-life: 5-6 hours.

Yes, Finasteride is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL710. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 57363. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.