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ketanserin

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Ketanserin, sold under the brand name Sufrexal, is an antihypertensive agent which is used to treat arterial hypertension and vasospastic disorders. It is also used in scientific research as an antiserotonergic agent in the study of the serotonin system; specifically, the 5-HT2 receptor family. The drug is taken orally.

Chemical data

Formula
C22H22FN3O3
Molecular weight
395.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-[2-[4-(4-fluorobenzoyl)piperidin-1-yl]ethyl]-1H-quinazoline-2,4-dione
SMILES
C1CN(CCC1C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)F)CCN3C(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4NC3=O
InChIKey
FPCCSQOGAWCVBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.6
Polar surface area
69.7 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
Indications
diabetic foot, Acute kidney injury, hypertension

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Research

5,342 papers

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Wikidata facts

Mass
395.16452
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chemical formula
C₂₂H₂₂FN₃O₃
canonical SMILES
C1CN(CCC1C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)F)CCN3C(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4NC3=O
Commons category
Ketanserin
defined daily dose
40
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Uses
  • Medical uses
  • Research uses
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Chemistry
  • Synthesis
  • Analogues
  • History
  • Society and culture
  • Names
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

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