Candesartan

This drug entry is a stub and has not been fully annotated. It is scheduled to be annotated soon.

Identification

Summary

Candesartan is an angiotensin-receptor blocker indicated in the treatment of hypertension.

Generic Name
Candesartan
DrugBank Accession Number
DB13919
Background

Candesartan is an angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB) that may be used alone or with other agents to treat hypertension. It is available as a prodrug in the form of candesartan cilexetil.

Type
Small Molecule
Groups
Experimental
Structure
Weight
Average: 440.454
Monoisotopic: 440.159688536
Chemical Formula
C24H20N6O3
Synonyms
  • 2-ethoxy-1-(p-(o-1H-tetrazol-5-ylphenyl)benzyl)-7-benzimidazolecarboxylic acid
  • Candesartan
External IDs
  • CV-11974

Pharmacology

Indication

Not Available

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Associated Conditions
Indication TypeIndicationCombined Product DetailsApproval LevelAge GroupPatient CharacteristicsDose Form
Treatment ofHigh blood pressure (hypertension)••••••••••••••••••
Treatment ofNyha functional class ii-iv heart failure••••••••••••••••••
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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
TargetActionsOrganism
AType-1 angiotensin II receptor
antagonist
Humans
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
Not Available
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Interactions

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DrugInteraction
AbaloparatideAbaloparatide may increase the hypotensive activities of Candesartan.
AbataceptThe metabolism of Candesartan can be increased when combined with Abatacept.
AbrocitinibThe metabolism of Abrocitinib can be decreased when combined with Candesartan.
AcebutololAcebutolol may increase the hypotensive activities of Candesartan.
AceclofenacThe risk or severity of renal failure, hyperkalemia, and hypertension can be increased when Candesartan is combined with Aceclofenac.
Food Interactions
Not Available

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Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
BLOPRESIDCandesartan (16 MG) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 MG)TabletOralCheplapharm Arzneimittel Gmbh2014-07-08Not applicableItaly flag
BLOPRESIDCandesartan (32 MG) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 MG)TabletOralCheplapharm Arzneimittel Gmbh2014-07-08Not applicableItaly flag
BLOPRESIDCandesartan (32 MG) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 MG)TabletOralCheplapharm Arzneimittel Gmbh2014-07-08Not applicableItaly flag
BLOPRESIDCandesartan (32 MG) + Hydrochlorothiazide (25 MG)TabletOralCheplapharm Arzneimittel Gmbh2014-07-08Not applicableItaly flag
BLOPRESIDCandesartan (32 MG) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 MG)TabletOralCheplapharm Arzneimittel Gmbh2014-07-08Not applicableItaly flag

Categories

ATC Codes
C09DA06 — Candesartan and diureticsC09DB07 — Candesartan and amlodipineC09DX06 — Candesartan, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazideC09CA06 — CandesartanC10BX19 — Atorvastatin, amlodipine and candesartan
Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as biphenyls and derivatives. These are organic compounds containing to benzene rings linked together by a C-C bond.
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Super Class
Benzenoids
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Sub Class
Biphenyls and derivatives
Direct Parent
Biphenyls and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Phenyltetrazoles and derivatives / Benzimidazoles / Alkyl aryl ethers / N-substituted imidazoles / Vinylogous amides / Heteroaromatic compounds / Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids / Azacyclic compounds / Organopnictogen compounds
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Substituents
Alkyl aryl ether / Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound / Azacycle / Azole / Benzimidazole / Biphenyl / Carboxylic acid / Carboxylic acid derivative / Ether / Heteroaromatic compound
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Molecular Framework
Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
biphenylyltetrazole, benzimidazolecarboxylic acid (CHEBI:3347)
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
S8Q36MD2XX
CAS number
139481-59-7
InChI Key
HTQMVQVXFRQIKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C24H20N6O3/c1-2-33-24-25-20-9-5-8-19(23(31)32)21(20)30(24)14-15-10-12-16(13-11-15)17-6-3-4-7-18(17)22-26-28-29-27-22/h3-13H,2,14H2,1H3,(H,31,32)(H,26,27,28,29)
IUPAC Name
2-ethoxy-1-{[2'-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-5-yl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl]methyl}-1H-1,3-benzodiazole-7-carboxylic acid
SMILES
CCOC1=NC2=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C2N1CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1C1=NN=NN1

References

General References
  1. FDA Approved Drug Products: Atacand (candesartan cilexetil) oral tablets [Link]
Human Metabolome Database
HMDB0014934
KEGG Drug
D00522
PubChem Compound
2541
PubChem Substance
347829334
ChemSpider
2445
BindingDB
50240609
RxNav
214354
ChEBI
3347
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1016
ZINC
ZINC000003782818
PharmGKB
PA448765
Wikipedia
Candesartan

Clinical Trials

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Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
Not Available
Packagers
Not Available
Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
TabletOral4 MG
TabletOral
TabletOral
TabletOral8 MG/12.5MG
TabletOral32 MG
Tablet, coatedOral
TabletOral16 MG
TabletOral8 MG
Tablet
TabletOral2 MG
Prices
Not Available
Patents
Not Available

Properties

State
Solid
Experimental Properties
Not Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.00745 mg/mLALOGPS
logP3.44ALOGPS
logP4.68Chemaxon
logS-4.8ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.44Chemaxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)1.5Chemaxon
Physiological Charge-2Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count7Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area118.81 Å2Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count7Chemaxon
Refractivity134.92 m3·mol-1Chemaxon
Polarizability45.29 Å3Chemaxon
Number of Rings5Chemaxon
Bioavailability1Chemaxon
Rule of FiveYesChemaxon
Ghose FilterNoChemaxon
Veber's RuleNoChemaxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemaxon
Predicted ADMET Features
Not Available

Spectra

Mass Spec (NIST)
Not Available
Spectra
SpectrumSpectrum TypeSplash Key
Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MSPredicted GC-MSsplash10-001r-1379500000-3bae4ca1aa6a86854b96
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-0000900000-09252e3705ec18f28191
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4r-0319500000-3993447974e9c0f96e19
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0bu0-0916000000-066da93a95b0b10a64f7
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0901000000-e42def94ea7acc3e984c
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0902000000-9d8d5d747fc07188bcd6
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-0009000000-3f09ac2e45a45cf51567
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-0000900000-c0732b3f672bdb0c5cd9
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-0429000000-e6666ddaea6b2fec4796
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-053r-0925000000-b2853a4d3ef881471918
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0901000000-e8293134d3b6edc1cc44
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0900000000-aad7b334b76f7066ae1e
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0900000000-e9298a423fa741683f4d
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-0000900000-4332e0602a564f2c4578
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-0329000000-5bab9c66bf500046dd03
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-053r-0934000000-07766836cd4310e3c144
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0911000000-b335b08ddf551145ef5c
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0900000000-7cd909aa2c285aa2e22b
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-001i-0900000000-bf38bb169df6697bd345
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-0009000000-dffef5ed5958e9c3aa46
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QFT , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-053i-0829800000-75336f6b69959f06951d
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03dl-0060900000-c21ae83183c0c4c66d20
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03dr-0092200000-c93d18ca0f8aace375e7
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-06rl-0392000000-c3ccc11e70e6108541a5
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4l-0982000000-48b2e463d5df0f082d64
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4l-0941000000-960f676aef7b7f30eb65
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03k9-0090800000-8aaa172c9293c5ae972a
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0090400000-d1a491f53255bc054efe
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03dr-0192000000-7f13db6e80afed497be0
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-052f-0892000000-fbf84d949230e0f7cdcf
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-0931000000-f09988e63e0ff1ee7c41
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-00kf-0920000000-4eb700bf722035bbc5e6
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0ftf-0910000000-8a887e64aa26b17819f1
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0090400000-8977fe66c12ae5daf842
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03dr-0192000000-e19af79847787e125480
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-052f-0892000000-aadfb13bbceced2abed1
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-0931000000-30b595e099863925404a
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-0910000000-b0e858bc66d29221b761
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0ftf-0910000000-0468a1554ab3d27acb6e
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03k9-0090800000-498c7dbf4edcf24086ae
MS/MS Spectrum - , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-08mi-1693300000-e31b853c08a2b3f6b0ab
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-03di-0692200000-2d47b15f47b41bdbebed
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-0000900000-0b7657a48c32c1dea11d
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0002-0009500000-c193c55f40659e66df2b
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0002-0009200000-190e461ad5bcff538553
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-00lr-0219000000-5061a2e6332a348a5e67
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0f6t-0009100000-8400d07a49f2a9f3cc2c
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0pba-1509000000-de6a47898684c1ac30ef
Predicted 1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 13C NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Chromatographic Properties
Collision Cross Sections (CCS)
AdductCCS Value (Å2)Source typeSource
[M-H]-224.7596645
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-225.7150645
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-188.79489
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+H]+225.8005645
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+225.0148645
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+191.19046
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+Na]+225.0135645
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+225.7173645
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+197.20973
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)

Targets

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Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Yes
Actions
Antagonist
General Function
Protein heterodimerization activity
Specific Function
Receptor for angiotensin II. Mediates its action by association with G proteins that activate a phosphatidylinositol-calcium second messenger system.
Gene Name
AGTR1
Uniprot ID
P30556
Uniprot Name
Type-1 angiotensin II receptor
Molecular Weight
41060.53 Da
References
  1. Chen X, Ji ZL, Chen YZ: TTD: Therapeutic Target Database. Nucleic Acids Res. 2002 Jan 1;30(1):412-5. [Article]
  2. Cervenka L, Navar LG: Renal responses of the nonclipped kidney of two-kidney/one-clip Goldblatt hypertensive rats to type 1 angiotensin II receptor blockade with candesartan. J Am Soc Nephrol. 1999 Jan;10 Suppl 11:S197-201. [Article]
  3. Malmqvist K, Kahan T, Dahl M: Angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor blockade in hypertensive women: benefits of candesartan cilexetil versus enalapril or hydrochlorothiazide. Am J Hypertens. 2000 May;13(5 Pt 1):504-11. [Article]
  4. Wada T, Inada Y, Ojima M, Sanada T, Shibouta Y, Nishikawa K: Comparison of the antihypertensive effects of the new angiotensin II (AT1) receptor antagonist candesartan cilexetil (TCV-116) and the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor enalapril in rats. Hypertens Res. 1996 Jun;19(2):75-81. [Article]
  5. Engelhorn T, Doerfler A, Heusch G, Schulz R: Reduction of cerebral infarct size by the AT1-receptor blocker candesartan, the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor rosuvastatin and their combination. An experimental study in rats. Neurosci Lett. 2006 Oct 2;406(1-2):92-6. Epub 2006 Aug 9. [Article]
  6. Caballero-George C, Vanderheyden PM, Solis PN, Gupta MP, Pieters L, Vauquelin G, Vlietinck A: In vitro effect of sanguinarine alkaloid on binding of [3H]candesartan to the human angiotensin AT1 receptor. Eur J Pharmacol. 2003 Jan 5;458(3):257-62. [Article]
  7. McInnes GT, O'Kane KP, Istad H, Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi S, Van Mierlo HF: Comparison of the AT1-receptor blocker, candesartan cilexetil, and the ACE inhibitor, lisinopril, in fixed combination with low dose hydrochlorothiazide in hypertensive patients. J Hum Hypertens. 2000 Apr;14(4):263-9. [Article]
  8. Vauquelin G, Fierens F, Van Liefde I: Long-lasting angiotensin type 1 receptor binding and protection by candesartan: comparison with other biphenyl-tetrazole sartans. J Hypertens Suppl. 2006 Mar;24(1):S23-30. [Article]
  9. Mendis B, Page SR: Candesartan: widening indications for this angiotensin II receptor blocker? Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2009 Aug;10(12):1995-2007. doi: 10.1517/14656560903092197. [Article]
  10. Meredith PA: Candesartan cilexetil--a review of effects on cardiovascular complications in hypertension and chronic heart failure. Curr Med Res Opin. 2007 Jul;23(7):1693-705. [Article]
  11. Baguet JP, Barone-Rochette G, Neuder Y: Candesartan cilexetil in the treatment of chronic heart failure. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2009;5(1):257-64. Epub 2009 Apr 8. [Article]

Enzymes

Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Inhibitor
General Function
Steroid hydroxylase activity
Specific Function
Cytochromes P450 are a group of heme-thiolate monooxygenases. In liver microsomes, this enzyme is involved in an NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway. It oxidizes a variety of structurally un...
Gene Name
CYP2C8
Uniprot ID
P10632
Uniprot Name
Cytochrome P450 2C8
Molecular Weight
55824.275 Da
References
  1. Walsky RL, Gaman EA, Obach RS: Examination of 209 drugs for inhibition of cytochrome P450 2C8. J Clin Pharmacol. 2005 Jan;45(1):68-78. [Article]
  2. Backman JT, Filppula AM, Niemi M, Neuvonen PJ: Role of Cytochrome P450 2C8 in Drug Metabolism and Interactions. Pharmacol Rev. 2016 Jan;68(1):168-241. doi: 10.1124/pr.115.011411. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Substrate
Inhibitor
General Function
Steroid hydroxylase activity
Specific Function
Cytochromes P450 are a group of heme-thiolate monooxygenases. In liver microsomes, this enzyme is involved in an NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway. It oxidizes a variety of structurally un...
Gene Name
CYP2C9
Uniprot ID
P11712
Uniprot Name
Cytochrome P450 2C9
Molecular Weight
55627.365 Da
References
  1. McClellan KJ, Goa KL: Candesartan cilexetil. A review of its use in essential hypertension. Drugs. 1998 Nov;56(5):847-69. [Article]
  2. Zhou SF, Zhou ZW, Yang LP, Cai JP: Substrates, inducers, inhibitors and structure-activity relationships of human Cytochrome P450 2C9 and implications in drug development. Curr Med Chem. 2009;16(27):3480-675. Epub 2009 Sep 1. [Article]
  3. Rendic S: Summary of information on human CYP enzymes: human P450 metabolism data. Drug Metab Rev. 2002 Feb-May;34(1-2):83-448. [Article]
  4. Taavitsainen P, Kiukaanniemi K, Pelkonen O: In vitro inhibition screening of human hepatic P450 enzymes by five angiotensin-II receptor antagonists. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2000 May;56(2):135-40. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Substrate
General Function
Retinoic acid binding
Specific Function
UDPGT is of major importance in the conjugation and subsequent elimination of potentially toxic xenobiotics and endogenous compounds. Isoform 2 lacks transferase activity but acts as a negative reg...
Gene Name
UGT1A3
Uniprot ID
P35503
Uniprot Name
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1-3
Molecular Weight
60337.835 Da
References
  1. Zhou SF, Zhou ZW, Yang LP, Cai JP: Substrates, inducers, inhibitors and structure-activity relationships of human Cytochrome P450 2C9 and implications in drug development. Curr Med Chem. 2009;16(27):3480-675. Epub 2009 Sep 1. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Substrate
General Function
Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase activity
Specific Function
Converts arachidonate to prostaglandin H2 (PGH2), a committed step in prostanoid synthesis. Involved in the constitutive production of prostanoids in particular in the stomach and platelets. In gas...
Gene Name
PTGS1
Uniprot ID
P23219
Uniprot Name
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1
Molecular Weight
68685.82 Da
References
  1. Zhou SF, Zhou ZW, Yang LP, Cai JP: Substrates, inducers, inhibitors and structure-activity relationships of human Cytochrome P450 2C9 and implications in drug development. Curr Med Chem. 2009;16(27):3480-675. Epub 2009 Sep 1. [Article]

Transporters

Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Inhibitor
General Function
Xenobiotic-transporting atpase activity
Specific Function
Energy-dependent efflux pump responsible for decreased drug accumulation in multidrug-resistant cells.
Gene Name
ABCB1
Uniprot ID
P08183
Uniprot Name
Multidrug resistance protein 1
Molecular Weight
141477.255 Da
References
  1. Takara K, Kakumoto M, Tanigawara Y, Funakoshi J, Sakaeda T, Okumura K: Interaction of digoxin with antihypertensive drugs via MDR1. Life Sci. 2002 Feb 15;70(13):1491-500. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
Actions
Inhibitor
General Function
Sodium-independent organic anion transmembrane transporter activity
Specific Function
Mediates the Na(+)-independent uptake of organic anions such as pravastatin, taurocholate, methotrexate, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, 17-beta-glucuronosyl estradiol, estrone sulfate, prostagland...
Gene Name
SLCO1B1
Uniprot ID
Q9Y6L6
Uniprot Name
Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B1
Molecular Weight
76447.99 Da
References
  1. Karlgren M, Ahlin G, Bergstrom CA, Svensson R, Palm J, Artursson P: In vitro and in silico strategies to identify OATP1B1 inhibitors and predict clinical drug-drug interactions. Pharm Res. 2012 Feb;29(2):411-26. doi: 10.1007/s11095-011-0564-9. Epub 2011 Aug 23. [Article]

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