flosequinan

Trade name: Manoplax

Small moleculewithdrawn

Approved

Dec 30, 1992

Flosequinan is a vasodilator developed for the treatment of heart failure. The drug was marketed under the name Manoplax, however it was withdrawn by the FDA decision since it increased congestive heart failure symptoms. The exact mechanism of flosequinan action is unknown, but there are studies reporting the inhibition of PDE3 activity. — NCATS

Clinical trial activity

0 trials · 0 clinical orgs · 1 marketing orgs

Phase 1
0
Phase 2
0
Phase 3
0
Phase 4
0

Timeline

1990s

  1. Dec 30, 1992

    Earliest FDA Approval

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetOTHER

    Unknown

    Flosequinan is a potent direct-acting vasodilator agent which acts on both peripheral arterial and venous vessels, by interfering with the inositol-tri- phosphate/protein kinase C pathway.

Approval history

  • withdrawnDec 30, 1992

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

CN1C=C([S+](C)[O-])C(=O)C2=C1C=C(F)C=C2
Mol. weight
239.266 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
Yes
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • 7-fluoro-1-methyl-3-methylsulfinyl-4-quinoline
  • bts 49465
  • bts-49465
  • bts-49465
  • bts-49465
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinan
  • flosequinon
  • manoplax
  • manoplax
  • manoplax
  • manoplax

Organizations

Marketing (1)

OrganizationOrg typeRelationshipDate
The Boots CompanyFor profitNDA