Name
Cyanides
Accession Number
DBCAT000751
Description

Inorganic salts of HYDROGEN CYANIDE containing the -CN radical. The concept also includes isocyanides. It is distinguished from NITRILES, which denotes organic compounds containing the -CN radical.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
CyanamideA cyanide compound which has been used as a fertilizer, defoliant and in many manufacturing processes. It often occurs as the calcium salt, sometimes also referred to as cyanamide. The...
Calcium carbimideCalcium carbimide has not been approved by the FDA but the intended indication is for the treatment of alcoholism. This medication was marketed in Canada, United Kingdom and Europe under...
NitroprussideA direct acting vasodilator used to treat hypertension, to induce controlled hypotension to reduce postoperative bleeding, and to manage acute heart failure.
Prussian blueA chelating agent used to reduce the extent of systemic contamination with radioactive cesium and/or radioactive or non-radioactive thallium.
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
CyanamideCarbonic anhydrase 2target
CyanamideCathepsin Ktarget
Calcium carbimideAldehyde dehydrogenase family 3 member B2target
Calcium carbimideCatalaseenzyme
NitroprussideAtrial natriuretic peptide receptor 1target
NitroprussideCytochrome P450 1A1enzyme