Isradipine

Isradipine
Clinical data
Trade namesDynaCirc
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa693048
Pregnancy
category
  • C
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability15-24%
Protein binding95%
Metabolism100% Hepatic
Elimination half-life8 hours
Excretion70% Renal, 30% Fecal
Identifiers
  • 3-Methyl 5-propan-2-yl 4-(2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl)-2,6-dimethyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
CAS Number
PubChem CID
DrugBank
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.158.721 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC19H21N3O5
Molar mass371.393 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C(OC)\C3=C(\N\C(=C(\C(=O)OC(C)C)C3c1cccc2nonc12)C)C
  • InChI=1S/C19H21N3O5/c1-9(2)26-19(24)15-11(4)20-10(3)14(18(23)25-5)16(15)12-7-6-8-13-17(12)22-27-21-13/h6-9,16,20H,1-5H3 checkY
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Isradipine (tradenames DynaCirc, Prescal) is a calcium channel blocker of the dihydropyridine class. It is usually prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure in order to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.

It was patented in 1978 and approved for medical use in 1989.[1]

  1. ^ Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 465. ISBN 9783527607495.