Repositioning Candidate Details

Candidate ID: R0619
Source ID: DB04831
Source Type: withdrawn
Compound Type: small molecule
Compound Name: Tienilic acid
Synonyms: (2,3-Dichloro-4-(2-thenoyl)phenoxy)acetic acid; (2,3-Dichloro-4-(2-thiophenecarbonyl)phenoxy)acetic acid; 4-(2-Thienylketo)-2,3-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; Thienylic acid; Ticrynafen; Tienilic acid
Molecular Formula: C13H8Cl2O4S
SMILES: OC(=O)COC1=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C(C=C1)C(=O)C1=CC=CS1
Structure:
DrugBank Description: Tienilic acid, or ticrynafen, is a diuretic drug with uric acid-lowering action which was marketed for the treatment of hypertension. It was withdrawn in 1982 after case reports in the United States suggested a link between ticrynafen and hepatitis. (Manier et al., 1982)
CAS Number: 40180-04-9
Molecular Weight: 331.171
DrugBank Indication: For the treatment of hypertension.
DrugBank Pharmacology: --
DrugBank MoA: --
Targets: --
Inclusion Criteria: Indication associated