Pharmaceutical Information |
Drug Name |
Mecamylamine |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01356 |
Description |
A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine has been used as a ganglionic blocker in treating hypertension, but, like most ganglionic blockers, is more often used now as a research tool. |
Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of moderately severe to severe essential hypertension and in uncomplicated cases of malignant hypertension |
Marketing Status |
Not Available |
ATC Code |
C02BB01 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00657
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KEGG ID |
C07511
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MeSH ID |
D008464
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PubChem ID |
4032
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TTD Drug ID |
D0V8HA
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NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
Synonyms |
Mecamylamine |
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Chemical Information |
Molecular Formula |
C11H21N |
CAS Registry Number |
60-40-2 |
SMILES |
CC1(C2CCC(C2)C1(C)NC)C |
Chemical Structure |
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ADR Related Proteins Induced by Drug |
ADR Term |
Protein Name |
UniProt AC |
TTD Target ID |
PMID |
Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
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ADRs Induced by Drug |
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