Peptide Hydrolases
- Name
- Peptide Hydrolases
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000069
- Description
Hydrolases that specifically cleave the peptide bonds found in PROTEINS and PEPTIDES. Examples of sub-subclasses for this group include EXOPEPTIDASES and ENDOPEPTIDASES.
- ATC Classification
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Collagenase clostridium histolyticum A collagenase enzyme used to promote debridement of necrotic tissue in burns and skin ulcers as well as to treat Dupuytren's contracture and Peyronie's disease. Ocriplasmin A proteolytic enzyme used to treat symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion by dissolving the protein matrix responsible for the adhesion between the vitreous and macula. Bromelains A protease indicated in the treatment of inflammation and for eschar removal. Trypsin A naturally occurring proteolytic enzyme found in the digestive tract of mammals. Used clinically in combination with bromelain and rutosides in the treatment of some inflammatory conditions. Alteplase A recombinant form of human tissue plasminogen activator used in the emergency treatment of myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, and pulmonary emboli. Urokinase A low molecular weight form of human urokinase used to treat pulmonary embolism and myocardial infarction as well as to clear IV lines. Reteplase A purified form of human tissue plasminogen activator used in the emergency treatment of myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, and pulmonary emboli. Anistreplase A form of recombinant human tissue plasminogen activator used in the emergency treatment of myocardial infarction and pulmonary emboli. Tenecteplase A modified form of recombinant human tissue plasminogen activator used in the emergency treatment of myocardial infarction and pulmonary emboli. Coagulation factor VIIa Recombinant Human A form of recombinant human coagulation Factor VII used to treat hemophilia A and B. Botulinum toxin type B A purified form of botulinum toxin type B used to block acetylcholine release in the treatment of cervical dystonia and sialorrhea. Botulinum toxin type A A purified form of botulinum toxin type A used to block acetylcholine release in the treatment of chronic sialorrhea, muscle spasticity, and dystonia, as well as in cosmetic applications. Streptokinase A purified fibrinolytic bacterial protein used to breakdown thrombosis in myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, and venous thromboembolism. Alfimeprase Alfimeprase is being evaluated as a potential treatment for acute ischemic stroke, catheter occlusion (CO) and acute peripheral arterial occlusion (PAO). Desmoteplase Investigated for use/treatment in cerebral ischemia and strokes. Ancrod An anticoagulant purified from the venom of the Malayan pit viper that functions by inactivating circulating plasma fibrinogen. Not currently approved for use or marketed in any country. Fibrinolysin Fibrinolysin assists with the healing of minor burns, superficial wounds, ulcers, surgical wounds, and superficial hematomas. Lanoteplase Investigated for use/treatment in myocardial infarction. Amediplase Investigated for use/treatment in myocardial infarction and thrombosis. Chymopapain Chymopapain is indicated for the development of chemonucleolysis which is used for the digestion of the nucleus pulposus in patients with disc herniation confirmed by myelography. A disc herniation occurs... Glucarpidase A carboxypeptidase enzyme used to reduce plasma concentrations of methotrexate in patients with impaired renal function. Batroxobin No approved indications. Batroxobin is a defibrongenating agent which has been observed to reduce fibrinogen levels and thus reduce clot risk when used intravenously. Chymotrypsin A digestive enzyme supplement used as supportive therapy to manage the side effects associated with conventional chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy. Papain A proteolytic enzyme derived from papaya used for its anti-inflammatory properties. Thrombin A coagulation factor used to stop bleeding during surgery. Rusalatide acetate Chrysalin has been used in trials studying the treatment of Radius Fracture. Vonapanitase Vonapanitase is under investigation for the treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease. Stem bromelain The primary medical purpose for which stem bromelain (SB) is currently indicated for is the removal of eschar in adults with deep partial- and full-thickness thermal burns [FDA Label]. Besides... Vatreptacog alfa Vatreptacog Alfa (Activated) has been used in trials studying the treatment of Haemophilia B, Haemophilia A, Congenital Bleeding Disorder, Haemophilia A With Inhibitors, and Haemophilia B With Inhibitors. Monteplase Monteplase has been used in trials studying the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Kallidinogenase Not Annotated Pepsin A protease indicated in the treatment of digestive disorders. Brinase Not Annotated Saruplase Not Annotated Ferric pyrophosphate citrate A soluble iron compound used to maintain hemoglobin levels in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Andexanet alfa A recombinant Factor Xa used to reverse anticoagulation caused by rivaroxaban and apixaban. Sutilain Sutilain was indicated, in the form of an ointment, as a biochemical debridement of second and third-degree burns, incisional traumatic and pyrogenic wounds and ulcers occurring due to peripheral vascular... Nattokinase Nattokinase is under investigation in clinical trial NCT00749801 (Efficacy and Safety of Geneferm Nattokinase). Thrombin alfa A platelet activating factor used to treat minor bleeding. Cerliponase alfa An enzyme replacement therapy used to treat neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2 (CLN2) disease, also known as tripeptidyl peptidase 1 (TPP1) deficiency. Talactoferrin alfa Investigated for use/treatment in adverse effects (chemotherapy), cancer/tumors (unspecified), diabetic foot ulcers, lung cancer, solid tumors, and ulcers. Lactoferrin Lactoferrin is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03748043 (The Effectiveness of Lactoferrin in Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children With Chronic Tonsillitis). Pancrelipase protease A lipase used to treat pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. Exebacase Exebacase is under investigation in clinical trial NCT03163446 (Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of CF-301 vs. Placebo in Addition to Antibacterial Therapy for Treatment of S. Aureus Bacteremia). Praconase Investigated for use/treatment in spinal cord injuries. Marzeptacog alfa (activated) Marzeptacog alfa (activated) is under investigation in clinical trial NCT01439971 (Phase 1 Safety, Pharmacokinetics And Pharmacodynamics Study Of Recombinant Factor VIIa Variant (813d) In Adult Subjects With Hemophilia). Coagulation factor XIa Coagulation factor XIa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT01701947 (HEMOLEVEN® Expanded Access Program Prevention of Surgical/Postpartum Hemorrhage Severe Inherited Factor XI Deficiency). Alunacedase alfa Alunacedase alfa is a recombinant and soluble glycosylated form of human ACE2. This recombinant version of the enzyme has antihypertensive and potential antineoplastic activities. Botulinum toxin type F Not Annotated Anacaulase A mix of proteolytic enzymes indicated for eschar removal in adults with deep partial thickness and/or full-thickness thermal burns. Apadamtase alfa A recombinant human ADAMTS13 for enzyme replacement therapy in patients with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Ananain Not Annotated Comosain Not Annotated Microbial collagenase Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets