Chemical compound
Pharmaceutical compound
Tolvaptan Clinical data Trade names Samsca, Jinarc, Jynarque, others Other names OPC-41061 AHFS /Drugs.com Monograph MedlinePlus a609033 License data Pregnancy category Routes of administration By mouth ATC code Legal status Legal status Pharmacokinetic dataBioavailability Unknown (40% absorbed) Protein binding 99% Metabolism Liver (CYP3A4 -mediated)[ 9] Eliminationhalf-life 12 hours (terminal) Identifiers N -(4-{[(5R )-7-Chloro-5-hydroxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H -1-benzazepin-1-yl]carbonyl}-3-methylphenyl)-2-methylbenzamide
CAS Number PubChem CID IUPHAR/BPS DrugBank ChemSpider UNII KEGG ChEBI ChEMBL CompTox Dashboard (EPA) ECHA InfoCard 100.219.212 Chemical and physical data Formula C 26 H 25 Cl N 2 O 3 Molar mass 448.95 g·mol−1 3D model (JSmol ) InChI=1S/C26H25ClN2O3/c1-16-6-3-4-7-20(16)25(31)28-19-10-11-21(17(2)14-19)26(32)29-13-5-8-24(30)22-15-18(27)9-12-23(22)29/h3-4,6-7,9-12,14-15,24,30H,5,8,13H2,1-2H3,(H,28,31)
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Tolvaptan , sold under the brand nameSamsca among others, is anaquaretic drug that functions as a selective,competitive vasopressin receptor 2 (V2 ) antagonist used to treathyponatremia (low bloodsodium levels) associated withcongestive heart failure ,cirrhosis , and thesyndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Tolvaptan was approved by the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 19, 2009, and is sold byOtsuka Pharmaceutical Co. under the trade name Samsca.[ 10] Tolvaptan, as Jynarque, was granted approval for medical use in the United States in April 2018.[ 11]
The U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted tolvaptan afast track designation for clinical trials investigating its use for the treatment ofpolycystic kidney disease .[ 12] The FDA granted Jynarque anorphan drug designation in April 2012, for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.[ 13]
Tolvaptan is available as ageneric medication .[ 14] [ 15]
Tolvaptan (Samsca) is indicated for the treatment of clinically significant hypervolemic and euvolemic hyponatremia.[ 16]
Tolvaptan (Jynarque) is indicated for slow kidney-function decline in adults at risk of rapidly progressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).[ 17]
Tolvaptan phosphate is aprodrug of tolvaptan, developed forintravenous administration . Tolvaptan phosphate is converted into the active drug tolvaptan in the human body following administration.[ 18]
The FDA has determined that tolvaptan should not be used for longer than 30 days and should not be used in patients with underlying liver disease because it can cause liver injury, potentially leading to liver failure.[ 19] When using to treat hyponatremia, it may cause too rapid correction ofhyponatremia resulting in fatalosmotic demyelination syndrome .[ 20]
Tolvaptan is a selective vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist.[ 16] [ 17]
Tolvaptan is aracemate , a 1:1 mixture of the following two enantiomers:[ 21]
Enantiomers of tolvaptan (R )-TolvaptanCAS number: 331947-66-1 (S )-TolvaptanCAS number: 331947-44-5
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