General
Preferred name
lorcaserin
Synonyms
APD-356 ()
R-Lorcaserin hydrochloride hemihydrate ()
Lorcaserin HCl ()
LORCASERIN HYDROCHLORIDE ()
Lorqess ()
Belviq XR ()
Belviq ()
APD356 ()
Lorcaserin (Hydrochloride) ()
Lorcaserin (hydrochloride) (CRM) ()
P&D ID
PD009356
CAS
856681-05-5
846589-98-8
616202-92-7
Tags
drug
biased GPCR ligand
available
Approved by
FDA
First approval
2012
Drug Status
approved
withdrawn
Drug indication
Obesity
Drug abuse
Max Phase
Phase 4
Structure
Probe scores
P&D probe-likeness score
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Structure formats
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Description
(extracted from source data)
DESCRIPTION Orally available and CNS active drug .
ROE Lorcaserin is eliminated by hepatic metabolism, and the metabolites are eliminated mostly in the urine (92.3%) and some through feces (2.2%). ;
TOXICITY Most common adverse reactions include hypoglycemia (diabetic patients), headache, ; back pain,fatigue, decrease in lymphocytes,upper respiratory tract infection, and nasopharyngitis. Moreover, the safety and efficacy of coadministration with other weight loss products has not been established, and cardiovascular effects on mortality and morbidity have not been established.
DESCRIPTION Lorcaserin is a selective, orally available and CNS active serotonin 2C receptor agonist that modulates appetite . Cardiovascular safety in obese/overweight patients was reported by Bohula et al. (2018) .
Clinical formulations contain lorcaserin hydrochloride (PubChem CID 11673085). (GtoPdb)
Compound Sets
18
Cayman Chemical Bioactives
ChEMBL Approved Drugs
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2017/18
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2019/20
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2021/22
Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2023/24
DrugBank
DrugBank Approved Drugs
DrugCentral
DrugCentral Approved Drugs
DrugMAP
DrugMAP Approved Drugs
Guide to Pharmacology
LSP-MoA library (Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology)
ReFrame library
TargetMol Bioactive Compound Library
External IDs
60
Properties
(calculated by RDKit )
Molecular Weight
195.08
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Ring Count
2
Aromatic Ring Count
1
cLogP
2.59
TPSA
12.03
Fraction CSP3
0.45
Chiral centers
1.0
Largest ring
7.0
QED
0.67
Structural alerts
0
No structural alerts detected
Custom attributes
(extracted from source data)
Pathway
GPCR/G protein
Neuroscience
Target
5-HT2C
5-HT2C (Human)
5-HT2C (Rat)
MOA
5-HT Receptor agonist
Source data