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# Xenon

Highest phase reached

Approved

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

Drug type

Small molecule

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

First approval year

1982

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

## Development status

**First approval year**

1982

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Highest phase reached**

Approved

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

## Names and chemistry

**Drug type**

Small molecule

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

**Drug name**

Xenon

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

**Molecular weight**

131.29

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

**Structure (SMILES)**

These details could not be displayed.

### Other names (12)

- xenon
- Xenon
- XENON \[JAN\]
- XENON \[MART.\]
- XENON \[MI\]
- XENON \[VANDF\]
- Xenon \[WHO-DD\]
- xenon jan
- xenon mart
- xenon mi
- xenon vandf
- xenon who dd

## Identifiers

**CAS registry numbers**

- 7440-63-3

**ChEMBL ID**

CHEMBL1236802

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

**InChIKey**

FHNFHKCVQCLJFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

**RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)**

- 11363

**FDA ingredient codes (UNII)**

- 3H3U766W84

### ATC classification codes (2)

- N01AX15
- V04CX12

Sources for recorded values

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1236802)

### PubChem compound IDs (4)

- 23991
- 175671520
- 175671525
- 175671534

## Regulatory information

### United States

**Applicant**

CURIUM

**Approval date**

9 Mar 1982

**Application number**

NDA018327

### Other regulatory facts

**First in class**

Yes

**Orphan designation**

No

**Availability**

Prescription only

## Pharmacology

### Drug classification

#### Administration routes

- Parenteral
- topical

### Investigated indications (13)

- **Condition**  
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000341

**Subject identifier**  
D029424
- **Condition**  
Obesity

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0001073

**Subject identifier**  
D009765
- **Condition**  
Coronary Disease

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0001645

**Subject identifier**  
D003327
- **Condition**  
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0004242

**Subject identifier**  
D009771
- **Condition**  
Panic Disorder

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0004262

**Subject identifier**  
D016584
- **Condition**  
Delirium

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0009267

**Subject identifier**  
D003693
- **Condition**  
Hypothermia

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
HP:0002045

**Subject identifier**  
D007035
- **Condition**  
Ischemic Stroke

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
HP:0002140

**Subject identifier**  
D000083242
- **Condition**  
Depressive Disorder, Major

**Highest recorded phase**

0.5

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0002009

**Subject identifier**  
D003865
- **Condition**  
Bipolar Disorder

**Highest recorded phase**

0.5

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0004985

**Subject identifier**  
D001714
- **Condition**  
Brain Ischemia

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0005299

**Subject identifier**  
D002545
- **Condition**  
Cystic Fibrosis

**Highest recorded phase**

0.5

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0009061

**Subject identifier**  
D003550
- **Condition**  
Brain Injuries

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0043510

**Subject identifier**  
D001930

### Open Targets indications (29)

- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000341
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0001073

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0001645

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0004242

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0004244
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0004262
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0004610
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0009267

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0009492

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0009833

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0009954

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
HP\_0000739

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
HP\_0002045

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
HP\_0002140

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
HP\_0002647
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0002009
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0002009

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004985
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0004985

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005010

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005068

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005258

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005299

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005383

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0006663

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

And 4 more, listed on the interactive page.

### Trial references (18)

- NCT00879892  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00879892)
- NCT00934700  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00934700)
- NCT01545271  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01545271)
- NCT02071394  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02071394)
- NCT01120405  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01120405)
- NCT01285271  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01285271)
- NCT01757106  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01757106)
- NCT01948765  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01948765)
- NCT01199276  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01199276)
- NCT01262729  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01262729)
- NCT02098148  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02098148)
- NCT02220426  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02220426)
- NCT03482960  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03482960)
- NCT03748446  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03748446)
- NCT03764163  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03764163)
- NCT05433961  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05433961)
- NCT04432155  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04432155)
- NCT05335109  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05335109)

## Dosing

**Dose**

75-100mL

**Route**

Inhalation

**How often**

As needed

### Conditions of use (2)

- Administer dose within 5 minutes of DE measurement
- Inhale the entire contents of one Dose Delivery Bag

## Chemical properties

**Prodrug**

No

**Chirality**

Achiral

**Inorganic**

Yes

**Heavy atoms**

1

**Molecular formula**

Xe

**Monoisotopic mass**

131.90415508

**Natural product**

No

## Pharmacologic actions

- Anesthetics, Inhalation  
Source: [id.nlm.nih.gov](https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018685.html)

## Related records

### Trials (54)

- A Pre- and Post- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Implantation Disposed Application of Xenon
- A Test of Neural Inertia in Humans With Xenon
- Anesthesia for Obese Patients: Desflurane Versus Xenon
- Assessment of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction Using Single-breath & Multi-breath Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 MRI
- Cardiovascular Safety of Xenon in General Anaesthesia, in Patient With Cardiovascular Risk in Non Cardiac Surgery
- Cerebral and Spinal Protection of Xenon Post-conditioning in Patients Undergoing Aortic Dissection Repair
- Depth of Hypnosis and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting During Xenon Anaesthesia
- Dissolved Phase HXe-129 MRI: A Novel Biomarker to Quantify Pulmonary Pathology
- Downstream Effects of Airway Mucus Plugs on 129Xenon MRI in Severe Asthma
- Effect of Xenon and Therapeutic Hypothermia, on the Brain and on Neurological Outcome Following Brain Ischemia in Cardiac Arrest Patients
- Effect of Xenon on Brain Injury After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Evaluating the Effect of Benralizumab in Severe, Poorly-controlled Eosinophilic Asthma Using Inhaled Hyperpolarized 129-Xenon MRI
- Evaluation of Brain Damage Resulting From Carotid Endarterectomy With Xenon Anesthesia
- Evaluation of Ventilation Defects Downstream of Mucus Plugs in Patients With Muco-Obstructive Lung Disease
- Functional and Structural Assessment of Endobronchial Valve Recipients Using Dynamic Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 MRI
- Functional Lung Avoidance Radiation Therapy Using Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 MRI
- Gas Exchange MRI to Visualize Regional Therapy Response in Interstitial Lung Disease
- General Anesthesia With Xenon in Inspiratory Concentrations of 50% and 70% and Total I.V. Anaesthesia.
- Hemodynamic Stability During Carotid Endarterectomy.Comparison of LENOXe™ (Xenon 100% v/v) Versus Sevoflurane
- Hip Fracture Surgery in Elderly Patients

### In development for (12)

- Bipolar disorder Early phase 1
- Brain injury Phase 2
- Brain ischemia Phase 2
- [Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-8e23f74b-95b9-5920-a241-c0278555234f.md) Phase 1
- [Coronary artery disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/coronary-artery-disorder-6f736849-d477-587a-b3fa-b0621d573407.md) Phase 3
- [Cystic fibrosis](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cystic-fibrosis-6f9870eb-6ebc-5bec-a50b-34b0b323a7c3.md) Early phase 1
- Delirium Phase 2
- [Ischemic stroke](https://trialight.com/data/condition/ischemic-stroke-22957443-39c1-55ea-8c6d-d5be07d42dc0.md) Phase 3
- [Major depressive disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/major-depressive-disorder-d3999402-e3c7-5c99-b631-f06fcb745e1a.md) Early phase 1
- [Obesity disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/obesity-disorder-f3b57dc0-68ac-555c-8f13-0d81e595d9cb.md) Phase 1
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder Phase 2
- Panic disorder Phase 2

### Other linked conditions (2)

- [Acute lung injury](https://trialight.com/data/condition/acute-lung-injury-fb11c447-d7f6-5c24-8fb9-764bbaaabced.md)
- [Interstitial lung disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/interstitial-lung-disease-745f5770-ba0b-517d-b691-5b9731a03266.md)

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