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dalfampridine

CHEBI:CHEBI_34385

Definition

An aromatic amine that is pyridine bearing a single amino substituent at position 4. An orphan drug in the US, it is used to improve walking in adults with multiple sclerosis.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C5H6N2
Molecular Mass
94.11462
Charge
0
SMILES
Nc1ccncc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H6N2/c6-5-1-3-7-4-2-5/h1-4H,(H2,6,7)
InChIKey
NUKYPUAOHBNCPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-Aminopyridine
  • 4-AP
  • 4-Pyridinamine
  • 4-Pyridylamine
  • Ampyra
  • Avitrol
  • Dalfampridine
  • fampridina
  • fampridine
  • fampridinum
  • gamma-Aminopyridine
  • N07XX07
  • p-Aminopyridine
  • pyridin-4-amine

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
897018
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Dalfampridine

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