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DB01486ExperimentalIllicitSmall molecule
Cathine, also known as d-norpseudoephedrine and (+)-norpseudoephedrine, is a psychoactive drug with stimulant properties. It belongs to the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. In the United States, it is classified...
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter and Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter
- Primary indication
- Used to decrease appetite.Curator reviewed
- Formula / weight
- C9H13NO · 151.2056 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- D-Cathine · d-Norpseudoephedrine · Katine · Pseudonorephedrine · psi-Norephedrine
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
DLNKOYKMWOXYQA-IONNQARKSA-NSMILESC[C@H](N)[C@@H](O)C1=CC=CC=C1Targets
Transporters
What you can answer from here — as of September 16, 2026
2Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
Listed above
1TransporterSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
Listed above
Which drugs share a target with Cathine, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?