Repositioning Candidate Details
| Candidate ID: | R1266 |
| Source ID: | DB09248 |
| Source Type: | withdrawn |
| Compound Type: | small molecule |
| Compound Name: | Mebanazine |
| Synonyms: | Mebanazine |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H12N2 |
| SMILES: | CC(NN)C1=CC=CC=C1 |
| Structure: |
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| DrugBank Description: | Mebanazine, also known as _Actomol_, is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) belonging to the _hydrazine_ class of chemicals. It was used in the past as an antidepressant in the 1960s, but has since been discontinued because of its hepatotoxic potential. |
| CAS Number: | 65-64-5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 136.198 |
| DrugBank Indication: | For the treatment of depression. |
| DrugBank Pharmacology: | -- |
| DrugBank MoA: | -- |
| Targets: | -- |
| Inclusion Criteria: | Indication associated |
