Molecule Details
InChIKeyADEBPBSSDYVVLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound NameDonepezil
Canonical SMILESCOc1cc2c(cc1OC)C(=O)C(CC1CCN(Cc3ccccc3)CC1)C2
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)8
Pfam Stratification Cross-Family
Avg pChEMBL7.16
SourceChEMBL;BindingDB
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB00843
Drug NameDonepezil
CAS Number120014-06-4
Groups approved investigational
ATC Codes N06DA52 N06DA53 N06DA02
DescriptionIn 2016, the global burden of dementia was estimated to be 43.8 million, demonstrating a significant increase from a global prevalence of 20.2 million in 1990.[A182411] Donepezil, also known as Aricept, is a piperidine derivative acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used in the management of the dementia ...

Categories: Anti-Dementia Drugs BCRP/ABCG2 Substrates Bradycardia-Causing Agents Central Nervous System Agents Central Nervous System Depressants Cholinergic Agents Cholinesterase Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Substrates Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Substrates Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Substrates Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates Cytochrome P-450 Substrates Enzyme Inhibitors Indans Indenes Muscle Relaxants Muscle Relaxants, Centrally Acting Agents Nervous System Neurotransmitter Agents Nootropic Agents Parasympathomemetic (Cholinergic) Agents Piperidines Psychoanaleptics
Cross-references: BindingDB: 8960 ChEBI: 145499 CHEMBL502 ChemSpider: 3040 Drugs Product Database (DPD): 11485 D00670 PharmGKB: PA449394 PubChem:3152 PubChem:46504803 RxCUI: 135447 Therapeutic Targets Database: DAP000560 Wikipedia: Donepezil
Target Activities (8)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
O76074 PDE5A Homo sapiens Human PF01590 PF00233 8.0 IC50 ChEMBL
Q99720 SIGMAR1 Homo sapiens Human PF04622 7.8 Ki ChEMBL
P22303 ACHE Homo sapiens Human PF08674 PF00135 7.8 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
Q04844 CHRNE Homo sapiens Human PF02931 PF02932 7.5 IC50 ChEMBL
P06276 BCHE Homo sapiens Human PF08674 PF00135 6.9 IC50 ChEMBL
P56817 BACE1 Homo sapiens Human PF00026 6.6 IC50 ChEMBL
Q9Y5N1 HRH3 Homo sapiens Human PF00001 6.5 IC50 ChEMBL
Q12809 KCNH2 Homo sapiens Human PF00027 PF00520 PF13426 6.2 IC50 ChEMBL
DrugBank Target Actions (14)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate enzymes
P10635 CYP2D6 Cytochrome P450 2D6 substrate enzymes
P11712 CYP2C9 Cytochrome P450 2C9 substrate enzymes
Q05586 GRIN1 NMDA receptor downregulator targets
P01584 IL1B Interleukin-1 beta inducer targets
P06276 BCHE Cholinesterase inducer targets
P28223 HTR2A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A inducer targets
P29475 NOS1 Nitric oxide synthase 1 inducer targets
P01584 IL1B Interleukin-1 beta inhibitor targets
P22303 ACHE Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor targets
P29475 NOS1 Nitric oxide synthase 1 inhibitor targets
P98066 P98066 Tumor necrosis factor-inducible gene 6 protein inhibitor targets
Q00653 NFKB2 Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B inhibitor targets
Q9UNQ0 ABCG2 Broad substrate specificity ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 substrate transporters