Table 1.
The 1,4-dihydropyridine (DHP) derivative drugs tested in this work as novel antimicrobials against Helicobacter pylori infection.
| Drug (Brand Name) | DHP Generation | Molecular Formula | Chemical Structure | Mouse LD50 (mg/kg, oral) * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nifedipine (Adalat) | first | C17H18N2O6 |
|
202 |
| Nicardipine (Cardene) | second | C26H29N3O6 |
|
305 |
| Nisoldipine (Sular) | second | C20H24N2O6 |
|
411 |
| Nimodipine (Nimotop) | second | C21H26N2O7 |
|
940 |
| Nitrendipine (Baypress) | third | C18H20N2O6 |
|
2540 |
| Lercanidipine (Zanidip) | fourth | C36H41N3O6 |
|
622 |
* Median lethal dose (LD50) data from PubChem. Lercanidipine LD50 information from [31].