Drugs Information: Methyldopa

Basic Information

ID DDInter1185
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C10H13No4
Molecular Weight 211.217
Description Methyldopa is a centrally-acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used to manage hypertension alone or in combination with hydrochlorothiazide, and to treat hypertensive crises.
ATC Classification -
IUPAC Name (2S)-2-Amino-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid
InChI Inchi=1S/C10H13No4/C1-10(11,9(14)15)5-6-2-3-7(12)8(13)4-6/H2-4,12-13H,5,11H2,1H3,(H,14,15)/T10-/M0/S1
InChI Key CJCSPKMFHVPWAR-JTQLQIEISA-N
Canonical SMILES C[C@](N)(CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1)C(O)=O
Useful Links DrugBank ChEMBL PubChem

Interactions with Methyldopa

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