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Drug Details

General Information of the Drug (ID: DR1806)
Name
Ivacaftor
Synonyms
Ivacaftor; 873054-44-5; VX-770; Kalydeco; Ivacaftor (VX-770); N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide; VX 770; VX770; UNII-1Y740ILL1Z; N-[2,4-Bis(tert-butyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxamide; CHEBI:66901; 1Y740ILL1Z; N-(2,4-ditert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxo-1H-quinoline-3-carboxamide; 3-Quinolinecarboxamide, N-(2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-; 3-Quinolinecarboxamide, N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-; Kalydeco (TN); Ivacaftor [USAN:INN]; ivacaftorum; Ivacaftor D18; Tube715; Ivacaftor (USAN/INN); VX-770 - Ivacaftor; cc-231; MLS006011119; SCHEMBL351373; GTPL4342; QUI135; VX-770, Ivacaftor, Kalydeco; CHEMBL2010601; DTXSID00236281; EX-A441; QCR-155; BCPP000199; HMS3654E10; HMS3744K05; AOB31714; BCP19794; ABP000259; BDBM50032693; MFCD17171361; s1144; VX-770/VX770; ZINC52509463; AKOS015994762; AKOS032950001; BCP9000799; CCG-268562; CS-0497; DB08820; EX-7211; LE-0002; SB16815; N-(2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide; NCGC00242480-01; NCGC00242480-03; 1413431-05-6; AC-28324; AK170457; HY-13017; SMR004702900; AB0008116; FT-0696681; SW219620-1; X7565; EC-000.2478; A25626; D09916; W-5681; AB01565806_02; Q6095693; CTP-656; CTP-656; CTP-656; d9-ivacaftor;VX-561; Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Potentiator; N-(5-hydroxy-2,4-ditert-butyl-phenyl)-4-oxo-1H-quinoline-3-carboxamide; N-(2,4-ditert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide; N-(5-Hydroxy-2,4-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenyl]-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-quinolinecarboxamide; N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide; 1134822-00-6; Kalydeco; ; ; N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxamide; VX7
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Molecular Type
Small molecule
Disease Cystic fibrosis [ICD-11: CA25] Approved [1]
Structure
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ADMET Property
Absorption AUC
The area under the plot of plasma concentration (AUC) of drug is 10600 mcgh/L
Absorption Cmax
The maximum plasma concentration (Cmax) of drug is 768 mcg/L
Absorption Tmax
The time to maximum plasma concentration (Tmax) is 4 h
BDDCS Class
Biopharmaceutics Drug Disposition Classification System (BDDCS) Class 2: low solubility and high permeability
Clearance
The clearance of drug is 17.3 L/h in healthy subjects
Elimination
After oral administration, ivacaftor is mainly eliminated in the feces after metabolic conversion and this elimination represents 87.8% of the dose
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 12 hours
Metabolism
The drug is metabolized via the CYP3A
Vd
The volume of distribution (Vd) of drug is 353 L
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Formula
C24H28N2O3
PubChem CID
16220172
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C)C1=CC(=C(C=C1NC(=O)C2=CNC3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)O)C(C)(C)C
InChI
1S/C24H28N2O3/c1-23(2,3)16-11-17(24(4,5)6)20(27)12-19(16)26-22(29)15-13-25-18-10-8-7-9-14(18)21(15)28/h7-13,27H,1-6H3,(H,25,28)(H,26,29)
InChIKey
PURKAOJPTOLRMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Number
CAS 873054-44-5
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:66901
TTD Drug ID
D0W7WC
DrugBank ID
DB08820
Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s) Validated Clinically or Experimentally
    α. A List of Natural Product(s) Able to Enhance the Efficacy of This Drug
          Resveratrol      Gnetum parvifolium     Click to Show/Hide the Molecular Data of This NP
                 Achieving Therapeutic Synergy     Click to Show/Hide
                    Representative Experiment Reporting the Effect of This Combination [2]
                    Detail(s)  Combination Info  click to show the detail info of this combination
                    In-vitro Model Cells derived from cystic fibrosis patients Cystic fibrosis Homo sapiens
Fisher rat thyroid cells Healthy Rattus norvegicus
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Additive improvement in G551D CFTR-mediated Cl-secretion suggests that resveratrol could enhance ivacaftor therapy in these patients and improve CF-related rhinosinusitis.
Target and Pathway
Target(s) Cyclic AMP-dependent chloride channel (CFTR)  Molecule Info  [3]
KEGG Pathway ABC transporters Click to Show/Hide
2 cAMP signaling pathway
3 AMPK signaling pathway
4 Gastric acid secretion
5 Pancreatic secretion
6 Bile secretion
7 Vibrio cholerae infection
Reactome ABC-family proteins mediated transport Click to Show/Hide
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References
Reference 1 URL: http://www.guidetopharmacology.org Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Oct 12. pii: gkv1037. The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY in 2016: towards curated quantitative interactions between 1300 protein targets and 6000 ligands. (Ligand id: 4342).
Reference 2 Resveratrol and ivacaftor are additive G551D CFTR-channel potentiators: therapeutic implications for cystic fibrosis sinus disease. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2019 Jan;9(1):100-105.
Reference 3 Drugs@FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. 2015
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Correspondence

X. N. Sun, Y. T. Zhang, Y. Zhou, X. C. Lian, L. L. Yan, T. Pan, T. Jin, H. Xie, Z. M. Liang, W. Q. Qiu, J. X. Wang, Z. R. Li, F. Zhu*, X. B. Sui*. NPCDR: natural product-based drug combination and its disease-specific molecular regulation. Nucleic Acids Research. 50(D1): 1324-1333 (2020). PMID: 34664659

Prof. Feng ZHU  (zhufeng@zju.edu.cn)

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China


Prof. Xinbing SUI  (suilab@hznu.edu.cn)

School of Pharmacy and Department of Medical Oncology, the Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China