Clidinium

Identification

Summary

Clidinium is a synthetic anticholinergic used to treat peptic ulcer disease, colicky abdominal pain, diverticulitis, and IBS.

Brand Names
Chlorax, Librax
Generic Name
Clidinium
DrugBank Accession Number
DB00771
Background

Clidinium is a synthetic anticholinergic agent which has been shown in experimental and clinical studies to have a pronounced antispasmodic and antisecretory effect on the gastrointestinal tract. It inhibits muscarinic actions of acetylcholine at postganglionic parasympathetic neuroeffector sites. It is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and also to help relieve abdominal or stomach spasms or cramps due to colicky abdominal pain, diverticulitis, and irritable bowel syndrome.

Type
Small Molecule
Groups
Approved
Structure
Weight
Average: 352.4467
Monoisotopic: 352.191268703
Chemical Formula
C22H26NO3
Synonyms
  • 3-(2-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenyl-acetoxy)-1-methyl-1-azonia-bicyclo[2.2.2]octane
  • 3-hydroxy-1-methylquinuclidinium benzilate ester
  • Bromure de Clidinium
  • Bromuro de clidinio
  • Clidinii Bromidum
  • Clidinium bromid
  • N-methyl quinuclidinyl benzilate

Pharmacology

Indication

For the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and also to help relieve abdominal or stomach spasms or cramps due to colicky abdominal pain, diverticulitis, and irritable bowel syndrome. In combination with chlordiazepoxide, clidinium is indicated to control emotional and somatic factors in gastrointestinal disorders, and is used as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome and acute enterocolitis.1

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Associated Conditions
Indication TypeIndicationCombined Product DetailsApproval LevelAge GroupPatient CharacteristicsDose Form
Used as adjunct in combination to treatIrritable bowel syndromeCombination Product in combination with: Chlordiazepoxide (DB00475)••••••••••••
Used as adjunct in combination to treatPeptic ulcer diseaseCombination Product in combination with: Chlordiazepoxide (DB00475)••••••••••••
Used as adjunct in combination to treatAcute enterocolitisCombination Product in combination with: Chlordiazepoxide (DB00475)••••••••••••
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Pharmacodynamics

Clidinium is a synthetic anticholinergic agent which has been shown in experimental and clinical studies to have a pronounced antispasmodic and antisecretory effect on the gastrointestinal tract.

Mechanism of action

Inhibits muscarinic actions of acetylcholine at postganglionic parasympathetic neuroeffector sites primarily by inhibiting the M1 muscarinic receptors.

TargetActionsOrganism
AMuscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1
antagonist
Humans
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Signs of toxicity include confusion, paralytic ileus, urinary hesitancy/retention, and blurred vision.

Pathways
Not Available
Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
Not Available

Interactions

Drug Interactions
This information should not be interpreted without the help of a healthcare provider. If you believe you are experiencing an interaction, contact a healthcare provider immediately. The absence of an interaction does not necessarily mean no interactions exist.
DrugInteraction
1,2-BenzodiazepineThe risk or severity of CNS depression can be increased when Clidinium is combined with 1,2-Benzodiazepine.
AcetazolamideThe risk or severity of CNS depression can be increased when Clidinium is combined with Acetazolamide.
AcetophenazineThe risk or severity of CNS depression can be increased when Clidinium is combined with Acetophenazine.
AclidiniumThe risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Clidinium is combined with Aclidinium.
AdenosineThe risk or severity of Tachycardia can be increased when Adenosine is combined with Clidinium.
Food Interactions
  • Avoid alcohol. Ingesting alcohol may increase the CNS depressant effects of the combination product Chlordiazepoxide HCl and Clidinium Bromide.
  • Take before a meal.

Products

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Product Ingredients
IngredientUNIICASInChI Key
Clidinium Bromide91ZQW5JF1Z3485-62-9GKEGFOKQMZHVOW-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Product Images
International/Other Brands
Dolibrax (Roche) / Porsucon (Ying Yuan) / Quarzan (Roche) / Sedaspa (Hua Shin)
Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
AA PHARMA CHLORAX CAPSULEClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg)CapsuleOralPHARMAFORTE SINGAPORE PTE LTD1989-07-06Not applicableSingapore flag
CHLOBAX TABLETClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg) + Chlordiazepoxide (5 mg)Tablet, sugar coatedOralBEACONS PHARMACEUTICALS PTE. LTD.1996-04-19Not applicableSingapore flag
ChloraxClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg)CapsuleOralAa Pharma Inc1984-12-31Not applicableCanada flag
Chlordiazepoxide HCl and Clidinium BromideClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralMicro Labs Limited2022-10-01Not applicableUS flag
Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromideClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralAlembic Pharmaceuticals Limited2023-10-04Not applicableUS flag
Unapproved/Other Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
Chlordiazepoxide ClidiniumClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralRiver's Edge Pharmaceuticals, LLC2009-06-022012-03-31US flag
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium BromideClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralMacoven Pharmaceuticals2011-05-042015-06-04US flag
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium BromideClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralAv Kare, Inc.2013-01-032013-11-04US flag
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium BromideClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralBoca Pharmacal, Inc.2009-11-192010-12-20US flag
Chlordiazepoxide Hydrochloride and Clidinium BromideClidinium Bromide (2.5 mg/1) + Chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride (5 mg/1)CapsuleOralAv Kare, Inc.2009-11-192011-12-01US flag

Categories

ATC Codes
A03CA02 — Clidinium and psycholeptics
Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as diphenylmethanes. These are compounds containing a diphenylmethane moiety, which consists of a methane wherein two hydrogen atoms are replaced by two phenyl groups.
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Super Class
Benzenoids
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Sub Class
Diphenylmethanes
Direct Parent
Diphenylmethanes
Alternative Parents
Quinuclidines / Piperidines / Tetraalkylammonium salts / Tertiary alcohols / Carboxylic acid esters / Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives / Azacyclic compounds / Organopnictogen compounds / Organic salts / Organic oxides
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Substituents
Alcohol / Amine / Aromatic alcohol / Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound / Azacycle / Carbonyl group / Carboxylic acid derivative / Carboxylic acid ester / Diphenylmethane / Hydrocarbon derivative
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Molecular Framework
Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
carboxylic ester, organic cation, quaternary ammonium ion (CHEBI:3743)
Affected organisms
  • Humans and other mammals

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
BO76JF850N
CAS number
7020-55-5
InChI Key
HOOSGZJRQIVJSZ-NNBUQUNQSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H26NO3/c1-23-14-12-17(13-15-23)20(16-23)26-21(24)22(25,18-8-4-2-5-9-18)19-10-6-3-7-11-19/h2-11,17,20,25H,12-16H2,1H3/q+1/t17-,20?,23+
IUPAC Name
(1s,4s)-3-[(2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetyl)oxy]-1-methyl-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-ium
SMILES
C[N@@+]12CC[C@@H](CC1)C(C2)OC(=O)C(O)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

References

Synthesis Reference

Sternbach, L.H.; US. Patent 2,648,667; August 11,1953; assigned to Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc.

General References
  1. FDA Approved Drug Products: Librax (chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride and clidinium bromide) capsules for oral use [Link]
Human Metabolome Database
HMDB0014909
KEGG Compound
C07853
PubChem Compound
2784
PubChem Substance
46507814
ChemSpider
26330531
BindingDB
50055977
RxNav
21232
ChEBI
3743
Therapeutic Targets Database
DAP001117
PharmGKB
PA164781044
Guide to Pharmacology
GtP Drug Page
Drugs.com
Drugs.com Drug Page
Wikipedia
Clidinium_bromide

Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
Not AvailableUnknown StatusTreatmentChest Pain1

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
  • Hoffmann la roche inc
Packagers
  • Avkare Incorporated
  • Boca Pharmacal
  • Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals
  • Bryant Ranch Prepack
  • Comprehensive Consultant Services Inc.
  • Corepharma LLC
  • Direct Dispensing Inc.
  • Dispensing Solutions
  • Diversified Healthcare Services Inc.
  • Excellium Pharmaceutical Inc.
  • Ivax Pharmaceuticals
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital
  • KVK-Tech Inc.
  • Legacy Pharmaceuticals Packaging LLC
  • Macoven Pharmaceuticals LLC
  • Major Pharmaceuticals
  • Murfreesboro Pharmaceutical Nursing Supply
  • Nucare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
  • Oceanside Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
  • PCA LLC
  • PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Inc.
  • Pharmaceutical Utilization Management Program VA Inc.
  • Physicians Total Care Inc.
  • Provident Pharmaceuticals LLC
  • Resource Optimization and Innovation LLC
  • River's Edge Pharmaceuticals
  • Southwood Pharmaceuticals
  • Veratex Corp.
Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
Tablet, sugar coatedOral5 mg
CapsuleOral
Capsule, gelatin coatedOral
Tablet, film coatedOral
PillOral
Tablet, coatedOral
Tablet, sugar coatedOral
Tablet, film coatedOral
Prices
Unit descriptionCostUnit
Quarzan 5 mg capsule0.3USD capsule
Quarzan 2.5 mg capsule0.23USD capsule
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Patents
Not Available

Properties

State
Solid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueSource
melting point (°C)240-241 °CSternbach, L.H.; US. Patent 2,648,667; August 11,1953; assigned to Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc.
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.000377 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-0.5ALOGPS
logP-1.1Chemaxon
logS-6ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)11.05Chemaxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-4.5Chemaxon
Physiological Charge1Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area46.53 Å2Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count5Chemaxon
Refractivity112.14 m3·mol-1Chemaxon
Polarizability38.79 Å3Chemaxon
Number of Rings4Chemaxon
Bioavailability1Chemaxon
Rule of FiveYesChemaxon
Ghose FilterNoChemaxon
Veber's RuleNoChemaxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemaxon
Predicted ADMET Features
PropertyValueProbability
Human Intestinal Absorption-0.9243
Blood Brain Barrier+0.9142
Caco-2 permeable+0.671
P-glycoprotein substrateSubstrate0.8526
P-glycoprotein inhibitor INon-inhibitor0.7661
P-glycoprotein inhibitor IINon-inhibitor0.9576
Renal organic cation transporterInhibitor0.6314
CYP450 2C9 substrateNon-substrate0.7781
CYP450 2D6 substrateNon-substrate0.6956
CYP450 3A4 substrateSubstrate0.6095
CYP450 1A2 substrateNon-inhibitor0.9528
CYP450 2C9 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9459
CYP450 2D6 inhibitorInhibitor0.6154
CYP450 2C19 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9577
CYP450 3A4 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9504
CYP450 inhibitory promiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9889
Ames testNon AMES toxic0.8557
CarcinogenicityNon-carcinogens0.933
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.7763
Rat acute toxicity2.4948 LD50, mol/kg Not applicable
hERG inhibition (predictor I)Weak inhibitor0.8162
hERG inhibition (predictor II)Non-inhibitor0.6539
ADMET data is predicted using admetSAR, a free tool for evaluating chemical ADMET properties. (23092397)

Spectra

Mass Spec (NIST)
Not Available
Spectra
SpectrumSpectrum TypeSplash Key
Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MSPredicted GC-MSsplash10-053r-1900000000-8a939c4028b1d50eacc4
Predicted 1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 13C NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Chromatographic Properties
Collision Cross Sections (CCS)
AdductCCS Value (Å2)Source typeSource
[M-H]-180.52504
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+H]+182.92061
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+Na]+189.12715
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)

Targets

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Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Yes
Actions
Antagonist
General Function
Phosphatidylinositol phospholipase c activity
Specific Function
The muscarinic acetylcholine receptor mediates various cellular responses, including inhibition of adenylate cyclase, breakdown of phosphoinositides and modulation of potassium channels through the...
Gene Name
CHRM1
Uniprot ID
P11229
Uniprot Name
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1
Molecular Weight
51420.375 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
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  3. Chen X, Ji ZL, Chen YZ: TTD: Therapeutic Target Database. Nucleic Acids Res. 2002 Jan 1;30(1):412-5. [Article]

Drug created at June 13, 2005 13:24 / Updated at December 02, 2023 06:59