Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Donepezil

Description of the Drug

Donepezil is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used to treat the behavioral and cognitive effects of Alzheimer’s Disease and other types of dementia.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00843

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Cipla Ltd, Jubilant Generics Ltd, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc, Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Osmotica Pharmaceutical Us Llc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Corium Inc, Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Allergan Sales Llc, Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Acetylcholinesterase SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL220

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL2149
PharmGKB PA449394
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0005041
DrugBank DB00843
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14829295
PubChem 3152
LINCS LSM-1598
Nikkaji J458.527E
BindingDB 8960
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID8048317
DrugCentral 946
Brenda 2444 240553 80306 55195
ChemicalBook CB23334700 CB0156314 CB73050236 CB62741796
Guide to Pharmacology 6599
rxnorm DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE ARICEPT DONEPEZIL
ChEBI 145499 53289