Drug General Information
Drug ID
D0AN7B
Former ID
DAP000429
Drug Name
Melatonin
Synonyms
Circadin; Melapure; Melatol; Melatonex; Melatonina; Melatonine; Melovine; Posidorm; Vivitas; Night Rest; Pineal Hormone; Revital Melatonin; Rx Balance; Sleep Right; IN1244; M 5250; M1105; ML1; MT6; TNP00300; M-1200; M-1250; Mela-T; Melatonex, Melatonin; Melatonina (TN); NMR/14327425; Nature'S Harmony; PREVENTION 2 (MELATONIN); PREVENTION 3 (MELATONIN); PREVENTION 4 (MELATONIN); PREVENTION 5 (MELATONIN); PREVENTION 1 (MELATONIN) (PREVENTION 1); N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine; N-acetyl-5-methoxy-tryptamine; N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide; N-(2-(5-Methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl)acetamide; N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide; Acetamide, {N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]-}; N-(2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)acetamide; Acetamide, N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]-(6CI,8CI); N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-ethyl]-acetamide; Acetamide, N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-(9CI); Acetamide, {N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-}; Acetamide, N-(2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)-(9CI); 4-ACETAMIDO-4'-ISOTHIO-CYANATOSTILBENE-2,2'-DISULFONIC ACID; 5-Methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Indication Insomnia [ICD9: 307.41, 307.42, 327.0, 780.51, 780.52; ICD10:F51.0, G47.0] Approved [537181], [539417], [551871]
Therapeutic Class
Central Nervous System Stimulants
Structure
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3D MOL

Formula
C13H16N2O2
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H16N2O2/c1-9(16)14-6-5-10-8-15-13-4-3-11(17-2)7-12(10)13/h3-4,7-8,15H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16)
InChIKey
DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Number
CAS 73-31-4
PubChem Compound ID
PubChem Substance ID
ChEBI ID
ChEBI:16796
SuperDrug ATC ID
N05CH01
SuperDrug CAS ID
cas=000073314
Target and Pathway
Target(s) Melatonin receptor Target Info Binder [536063], [536104]
KEGG Pathway Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
Circadian entrainment
Reactome Class A/1 (Rhodopsin-like receptors)
G alpha (i) signalling events
WikiPathways GPCRs, Class A Rhodopsin-like
Small Ligand GPCRs
GPCR ligand binding
GPCR downstream signaling
References
Ref 537181Melatonin and melatonergic drugs on sleep: possible mechanisms of action. Int J Neurosci. 2009;119(6):821-46.
Ref 539417(http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/) Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Oct 12. pii: gkv1037. The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY in 2016: towards curated quantitative interactions between 1300 protein targets and 6000 ligands. (Ligand id: 224).
Ref 551871Drugs@FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. 2015
Ref 536063The human MT1 melatonin receptor stimulates cAMP production in the human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y cells via a calcium-calmodulin signal transduction pathway. J Neuroendocrinol. 2005 Mar;17(3):170-8.
Ref 536104Coexpression of MT1 and RORalpha1 melatonin receptors in the Syrian hamster Harderian gland. J Pineal Res. 2005 Aug;39(1):21-6.

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