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aliskiren

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Also known as SPP100, CGP-060536B, SPP 100

Aliskiren (brand names Tekturna and Rasilez) is the first in a class of drugs called direct renin inhibitors. It is used for essential (primary) hypertension. While used for high blood pressure, other better studied medications are typically recommended due to concerns of higher side effects and less evidence of benefit.

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Within Vinony's link graph, aliskiren is referenced by 89 other articles, and connects out to angiotensins, amlodipine/valsartan and renin–angiotensin system.

It sits within the topics 1,3-Propanediyl compounds, Catechol ethers and Drugboxes which contain changes to verified fields.

Its subject is documented across 22 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C30H53N3O6
Molecular weight
551.8 g/mol
IUPAC name
(2S,4S,5S,7S)-5-amino-N-(3-amino-2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropyl)-4-hydroxy-7-[[4-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)phenyl]methyl]-8-methyl-2-propan-2-ylnonanamide
SMILES
CC(C)[C@@H](CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)OC)OCCCOC)C[C@@H]([C@H](C[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)NCC(C)(C)C(=O)N)O)N
InChIKey
UXOWGYHJODZGMF-QORCZRPOSA-N
XLogP
3.5
Polar surface area
146 Ų
H-bond donors
4
H-bond acceptors
7
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
551.393
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chemical formula
C₃₀H₅₃N₃O₆
canonical SMILES
CC(C)C(CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)OC)OCCCOC)CC(C(CC(C(C)C)C(=O)NCC(C)(C)C(=O)N)O)N
isomeric SMILES
CC(C)[C@@H](CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)OC)OCCCOC)C[C@@H]([C@H](C[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)NCC(C)(C)C(=O)N)O)N
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
aliskiren
defined daily dose
0.15
Commons category
Aliskiren
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Adverse effects
  • Contraindications
  • Drug interactions
  • Mechanism of action
  • Chemistry
  • Rationale for design
  • References
  • External links

{{Drugbox | Verifiedfields = changed | verifiedrevid = 477317502 | IUPAC_name = (2S,4S,5S,7S)-5-amino-N-(2-carbamoyl-2,2-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-7-{[4-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)phenyl]methyl}-8-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)nonanamide | image = Aliskiren.svg | image_class = skin-invert-image | width = 275

| tradename = Tekturna, Rasilez | Drugs.com = | MedlinePlus = a607039 | DailyMedID = Aliskiren | licence_EU = yes | licence_US = Tekturna | pregnancy_AU = | pregnancy_US = | pregnancy_category = C in first trimesterD in second and third trimesters | legal_AU = | legal_CA = | legal_UK = POM | legal_US = Rx-only | routes_of_administration = By mouth (tablets)

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