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dofetilide

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dofetilide

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Also known as Tikosyn®, UK-68798, beta-((p-Methanesulfonamidophenethyl)methylamino)methanesulfono-p-phenetidide, Dofetilidum, Dofetilida

Dofetilide is a class III antiarrhythmic agent. It is marketed under the trade name Tikosyn by Pfizer, and is available in the United States in capsules containing 125, 250, and 500 μg of dofetilide. It is not available in Europe or Australia.

Chemical data

Formula
C19H27N3O5S2
Molecular weight
441.6 g/mol
IUPAC name
N-[4-[2-[2-[4-(methanesulfonamido)phenoxy]ethyl-methylamino]ethyl]phenyl]methanesulfonamide
SMILES
CN(CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)NS(=O)(=O)C)CCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)NS(=O)(=O)C
InChIKey
IXTMWRCNAAVVAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.8
Polar surface area
122 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
8
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
1999
Admin. routes
oral
Indications
cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, Ventricular arrhythmia

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Wikidata facts

Mass
441.139213
Has use
medication
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significant drug interaction
thioridazine
chemical formula
C₁₉H₂₇N₃O₅S₂
medical condition treated
heart disease
canonical SMILES
CN(CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)NS(=O)(=O)C)CCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)NS(=O)(=O)C
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
dofetilide
subject has role
antiarrhythmic agent
Commons category
Dofetilide
legal status (medicine)
boxed warning
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Contraindications
  • Adverse effects
  • Pharmacology
  • Mechanism of action
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Metabolism
  • History
  • See also
  • References

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