General Information of Drug (ID: DMGQFYB)

Drug Name
Mecamylamine
Synonyms
Mecamilamina; Mecamine; Mecamylaminum; Mekamine; Mevasine; Revertina; Versamine; Inversine hydrochloride; Mecamilamina [DCIT]; Mecamilamina [Italian]; Mevasin hydrochloride; Inversine (TN); Mecamylamine [INN:BAN]; Mecamylaminum [INN-Latin]; N-Methyl-2-isocamphanamine; N,2,3,3-Tetramethyl-2-norbornamine; N,2,3,3-Tetramethyl-2-norcamphanamine; N,2,2,3-tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-3-amine; N,2,3,3-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine; 2-Methylamino-2,3,3-trimethylnorbornane; 2-Methylaminoisocamphane; 3-Methylaminoisocamphane; 3-Methylaminoisokamfan; 3-Methylaminoisokamfan [Czech]; 3-beta-Methylamino-2,2,3-trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptane
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Essential hypertension BA00 Approved [1]
Therapeutic Class
Antihypertensive Agents
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 0 Molecular Weight (mw) 167.29
Topological Polar Surface Area (xlogp) 2.6
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 1
ADMET Property
Bioavailability
99% of drug becomes completely available to its intended biological destination(s) [2]
Elimination
50% of drug is excreted from urine in the unchanged form [3]
MRTD
The Maximum Recommended Therapeutic Dose (MRTD) of drug that ensured maximising efficacy and moderate side effect is 1.75245 micromolar/kg/day [4]
Water Solubility
The ability of drug to dissolve in water is measured as 212 mg/mL [3]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C11H21N
IUPAC Name
N,2,3,3-tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine
Canonical SMILES
CC1(C2CCC(C2)C1(C)NC)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H21N/c1-10(2)8-5-6-9(7-8)11(10,3)12-4/h8-9,12H,5-7H2,1-4H3
InChIKey
IMYZQPCYWPFTAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
4032
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:6706
CAS Number
60-40-2
DrugBank ID
DB00657
TTD ID
D0V8HA
ACDINA ID
D00386

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) TTJSZTB NOUNIPROTAC Antagonist [5]
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug

Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Disease Different from Mecamylamine (Comorbidity)
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Comorbidity REF
Sodium bicarbonate DMMU6BJ Moderate as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. Mecamylamine caused by Sodium bicarbonate mediated altered urine pH. Acidosis [5C73] [15]
Tromethamine DMOBLGK Moderate as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. Mecamylamine caused by Tromethamine mediated altered urine pH. Acidosis [5C73] [15]
Cariprazine DMJYDVK Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Cariprazine. Bipolar disorder [6A60] [16]
Selegiline DM6034S Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Selegiline. Depression [6A70-6A7Z] [17]
Isocarboxazid DMAF1NB Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Isocarboxazid. Depression [6A70-6A7Z] [17]
Tranylcypromine DMGB5RE Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Tranylcypromine. Depression [6A70-6A7Z] [17]
OPC-34712 DMHG57U Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and OPC-34712. Depression [6A70-6A7Z] [16]
Phenelzine DMHIDUE Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Phenelzine. Depression [6A70-6A7Z] [17]
SODIUM CITRATE DMHPD2Y Moderate as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. Mecamylamine caused by SODIUM CITRATE mediated altered urine pH. Discovery agent [N.A.] [15]
Procarbazine DMIK367 Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Procarbazine. Hodgkin lymphoma [2B30] [17]
Sodium acetate anhydrous DMH21E0 Moderate as urine pH determines the ionization state of weakly acidic or weakly alkaline drugs. Mecamylamine caused by Sodium acetate anhydrous mediated altered urine pH. Hypo-osmolality/hyponatraemia [5C72] [15]
Propiomazine DMKY8V1 Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Propiomazine. Insomnia [7A00-7A0Z] [16]
ITI-007 DMUQ1DO Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and ITI-007. Insomnia [7A00-7A0Z] [16]
Ozanimod DMT6AM2 Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Ozanimod. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [17]
Promethazine DM6I5GR Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Promethazine. Nausea/vomiting [MD90] [16]
Safinamide DM0YWJC Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Safinamide. Parkinsonism [8A00] [17]
Rasagiline DM3WKQ4 Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Rasagiline. Parkinsonism [8A00] [17]
Levomepromazine DMIKFEL Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Levomepromazine. Psychotic disorder [6A20-6A25] [16]
Quetiapine DM1N62C Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Quetiapine. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Mesoridazine DM2ZGAN Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Mesoridazine. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Thioridazine DM35M8J Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Thioridazine. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Aripiprazole DM3NUMH Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Aripiprazole. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Iloperidone DM6AUFY Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Iloperidone. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Paliperidone DM7NPJS Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Paliperidone. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Perphenazine DMA4MRX Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Perphenazine. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Molindone DMAH70G Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Molindone. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Thiothixene DMDINC4 Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Thiothixene. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Trifluoperazine DMKBYWI Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Trifluoperazine. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Risperidone DMN6DXL Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Risperidone. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Amisulpride DMSJVAM Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Amisulpride. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Asenapine DMSQZE2 Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Asenapine. Schizophrenia [6A20] [16]
Methdilazine DMAUHQX Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Methdilazine. Vasomotor/allergic rhinitis [CA08] [16]
Trimeprazine DMEMV9D Moderate Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Mecamylamine and Trimeprazine. Vasomotor/allergic rhinitis [CA08] [18]
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Drug Inactive Ingredient(s) (DIG) and Formulation(s) of This Drug

DIG
DIG Name DIG ID PubChem CID Functional Classification
Quinoline yellow WS E00309 24671 Colorant
Sunset yellow FCF E00255 17730 Colorant
Brushite E00392 104805 Diluent
Lactose monohydrate E00393 104938 Binding agent; Diluent; Dry powder inhaler carrier; Lyophilization aid
Magnesium stearate E00208 11177 lubricant
Talc E00520 16211421 Anticaking agent; Diluent; Glidant; lubricant
Water E00035 962 Solvent
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Pharmaceutical Formulation
Formulation Name Drug Dosage Dosage Form Route
Mecamylamine 2.5 mg tablet 2.5 mg Oral Tablet Oral
Mecamylamine Hydrochloride 2.5mg tablet 2.5mg Tablet Oral
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