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vorapaxar

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Also known as SCH 530348, SCH-530348, SCH530348, Zontivity®, Ethyl N-[(3R,3aS,4S,4aR,7R,8aR,9aR)-4-[(E)-2-[5-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-pyridyl]vinyl]-3-methyl-1-oxo-3a,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a,9,9a-decahydro-3H-benzo[f]isobenzofuran-7-yl]carbamate, Carbamic acid, [(1R,3aR,4aR,6R,8aR,9S,9aS)-9-[(1E)-2-[5-(3-fluorophenyl)-2- pyridinyl]ethenyl]dodecahydro-1-methyl-3-oxonaphtho[2,3-c]furan-6-yl]-, ethyl ester, Carbamic acid, N-[(1R,3aR,4aR,6R,8aR,9S,9aS)-9-[(E)-2-[5-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-pyridinyl]ethenyl]dodecahydro-1-methyl-3-oxonaphtho[2,3-c]furan-6-yl]-, ethyl ester

Vorapaxar (brand name Zontivity, formerly known as SCH 530348) is a thrombin receptor (protease-activated receptor, PAR-1) antagonist based on the natural product himbacine, discovered by Schering-Plough and developed by Merck & Co.

Chemical data

Formula
C29H33FN2O4
Molecular weight
492.6 g/mol
IUPAC name
ethyl N-[(1R,3aR,4aR,6R,8aR,9S,9aS)-9-[(E)-2-[5-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-pyridinyl]ethenyl]-1-methyl-3-oxo-3a,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a,9,9a-decahydro-1H-benzo[f][2]benzofuran-6-yl]carbamate

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
2014
Admin. routes
oral
Indications
Recurrent thrombophlebitis, HIV infection, cerebral infarction

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Research

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Wikidata facts

Mass
492.242
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₂₉H₃₃FN₂O₄
isomeric SMILES
CCOC(=O)N[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@H](C1)C[C@@H]3[C@H]([C@H]2/C=C/C4=NC=C(C=C4)C5=CC(=CC=C5)F)[C@H](OC3=O)C
canonical SMILES
CCOC(=O)NC1CCC2C(C1)CC3C(C2C=CC4=NC=C(C=C4)C5=CC(=CC=C5)F)C(OC3=O)C
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
vorapaxar
Commons category
Vorapaxar
defined daily dose
2.08
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Contraindications
  • Drug interactions
  • Dose adjustment
  • Mechanism of action
  • Storage
  • History
  • References
  • Further reading

Vorapaxar (brand name Zontivity, formerly known as SCH 530348) is a thrombin receptor (protease-activated receptor, PAR-1) antagonist based on the natural product himbacine, discovered by Schering-Plough and developed by Merck & Co.

==Medical uses== Vorapaxar is used for persons with a history of myocardial infarction (heart attack) or persons with peripheral arterial disease. Studies have shown that this medication can reduce the rate of combined endpoint cardiovascular death, MI, stroke, and urgent coronary revascularization.

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