Ethchlorvynol
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Scientific Name
Ethchlorvynol
Description of the Drug
Ethchlorvynol is a sedative hypnotic agent used for the short-term management of insomnia.
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Brand Name(s)
Ethchlorvynol, Placidyl
Company Owner(s)
Abbvie Inc, Banner Pharmacaps Inc
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| GABA-A receptor; anion channel | PROTEIN COMPLEX GROUP | POSITIVE MODULATOR | CHEMBL2093872 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL113589 |
| DrugBank | DB00189 |
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 15363676 |
| PubChem | 5281077 |
| Nikkaji | J5.130F |
| Guide to Pharmacology | 7180 |
| rxnorm | ETHCHLORVYNOL |
| KEGG Ligand | C07833 |
