Meperidine
An opioid analgesic used for the short-term relief of moderate-to-severe pain, often used before or during medical procedures or for acute pain management. Due to its toxic metabolite normeperidine, it is generally not recommended for prolonged use.
Khối lượng phân tử
247,3300 g/mol
LogP
2,50
TPSA
29,50 Ų
Lipinski RO5
Đạt
Lĩnh vực điều trị
Cơ chế tác dụng
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 …
Cấu trúc 2D
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SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1(c2ccccc2)CCN(C)CC1
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H21NO2/c1-3-18-14(17)15(9-11-16(2)12-10-15)13-7-5-4-6-8-13/h4-8H,3,9-12H2,1-2H3
Molecular Formula
C15H21NO2
HBD / HBA
- / 3
Liên kết có thể quay
4
Nguyên tử nặng
18
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.
Câu hỏi thường gặp
An opioid analgesic used for the short-term relief of moderate-to-severe pain, often used before or during medical procedures or for acute pain management. Due to its toxic metabolite normeperidine, it is generally not recommended for prolonged use.
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, Meperidine 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). CHEMBL607. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 4058. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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