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Drug Details

General Information of the Drug (ID: DR5683)
Name
Montelukast
Synonyms
montelukast; 158966-92-8; Singulair; UNII-MHM278SD3E; (R-(E))-1-(((1-(3-(2-(7-Chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl)phenyl)-3-(2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl)propyl)thio)methyl)cyclopropaneacetic acid; CHEMBL787; MHM278SD3E; CHEBI:50730; Cyclopropaneacetic acid, 1-((((1R)-1-(3-((1E)-2-(7-chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl)phenyl)-3-(2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl)propyl)thio)methyl)-; Montelukast [INN:BAN]; (R,E)-2-(1-(((1-(3-(2-(7-chloroquinolin-2-yl)vinyl)phenyl)-3-(2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenyl)propyl)thio)methyl)cyclopropyl)acetic acid; 142522-28-9; Aerokast; Brondilat (TN); 1-[[[(1 R)-1-[3-[(1E)-2-(7-chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl] phenyl]-3-[2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl]propyl]sulfanyl]methyl]cyclopropaneacetic acid; 2-[1-({[(1R)-1-{3-[(E)-2-(7-chloroquinolin-2-yl)ethenyl]phenyl}-3-[2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenyl]propyl]sulfanyl}methyl)cyclopropyl]acetic acid; Montelukast (INN); SR-01000763441; HSDB 7582; 1-((((1R)-1-(3-((1E)-2-(7-Chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl)phenyl)-3-(2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl)propyl)thio)methyl)cyclopropaneacetic acid; cc-91; SCHEMBL4486; SCHEMBL4487; {1-[({(1R)-1-{3-[(E)-2-(7-chloroquinolin-2-yl)ethenyl]phenyl}-3-[2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl]propyl}sulfanyl)methyl]cyclopropyl}acetic acid; BIDD:GT0394; GTPL3340; DTXSID9023334; CHEBI:94710; HMS2089D07; HMS3715N13; HMS3886L03; ACT04773; ZINC3831151; BDBM50052024; HY-13315A; AKOS025310659; CCG-221186; DB00471; SB19081; NCGC00188977-01; {1-[({(1R)-1-{3-[(E)-2-(7-chloroquinolin-2-yl)ethenyl]phenyl}-3-[2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenyl]propyl}sulfanyl)methyl]cyclopropyl}acetic acid; 2-[1-[[(1R)-1-[3-[(E)-2-(7-chloro-2-quinolyl)vinyl]phenyl]-3-[2-(1-hydroxy-1-methyl-ethyl)phenyl]propyl]sulfanylmethyl]cyclopropyl]acetic acid; Cyclopropaneacetic acid, 1-(((1-(3-(2-(7-chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl)phenyl)-3-(2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl)propyl)thio)methyl)-, (R-(E))-; CS-0002595; S5783; 5306-EP2270008A1; 5306-EP2276739A1; 5306-EP2280006A1; 5306-EP2281813A1; 5306-EP2281815A1; 5306-EP2281819A1; 5306-EP2284166A1; 5306-EP2287154A1; 5306-EP2288595A2; 5306-EP2292617A1; 5306-EP2292619A1; 5306-EP2295409A1; 5306-EP2298415A1; 5306-EP2301933A1; 5306-EP2305640A2; 5306-EP2305659A1; 5306-EP2308562A2; 5306-EP2311818A1; 5306-EP2311827A1; 5306-EP2314590A1; C07482; D08229; AB01275454-01; 522M289; Q417767; SR-01000763441-3; SR-01000763441-5; BRD-K99673372-001-01-9; 1-[[[(R)-3-[2-(1-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl]-1-[3-[2-(7-chloroquinoline-2-yl)ethenyl]phenyl]propyl]thio]methyl]cyclopropane-1-acetic acid; 1124196-02-6; r-(e)-1-[[[1-[3-[2-(7-chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl]phenyl]-3-[2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl]propyl]thio]methyl]cyclopropaneacetic acid
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Molecular Type
Small molecule
Disease Asthma [ICD-11: CA23] Approved [1]
Structure
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3D MOL

ADMET Property
Absorption AUC
The area under the plot of plasma concentration (AUC) of drug is 642870000 mgh/L
Absorption Tmax
The time to maximum plasma concentration (Tmax) is 2-4 h
BDDCS Class
Biopharmaceutics Drug Disposition Classification System (BDDCS) Class 2: low solubility and high permeability
Bioavailability
The bioavailability of drug is 90%
Bioavailability
62% of drug becomes completely available to its intended biological destination(s)
Clearance
The clearance of drug is 45 mL/min
Clearance
The drug present in the plasma can be removed from the body at the rate of 0.68 mL/min/kg
Elimination
0.2% of drug is excreted from urine in the unchanged form
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 2.7 - 5.5 hours
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 5 hours
Metabolism
The drug is metabolized via the cytochrome P450 3A4, 2C8, and 2C9 isoenzymes
MRTD
The Maximum Recommended Therapeutic Dose (MRTD) of drug that ensured maximising efficacy and moderate side effect is 0.28489 micromolar/kg/day
Unbound Fraction
The unbound fraction of drug in plasma is 0.002%
Vd
The volume of distribution (Vd) of drug is 8-11 L
Vd
Fluid volume that would be required to contain the amount of drug present in the body at the same concentration as in the plasma 0.15 L/kg
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Formula
C35H36ClNO3S
PubChem CID
5281040
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)(C1=CC=CC=C1CCC(C2=CC=CC(=C2)C=CC3=NC4=C(C=CC(=C4)Cl)C=C3)SCC5(CC5)CC(=O)O)O
InChI
1S/C35H36ClNO3S/c1-34(2,40)30-9-4-3-7-25(30)13-17-32(41-23-35(18-19-35)22-33(38)39)27-8-5-6-24(20-27)10-15-29-16-12-26-11-14-28(36)21-31(26)37-29/h3-12,14-16,20-21,32,40H,13,17-19,22-23H2,1-2H3,(H,38,39)/b15-10+/t32-/m1/s1
InChIKey
UCHDWCPVSPXUMX-TZIWLTJVSA-N
CAS Number
CAS 158966-92-8
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:50730
TTD Drug ID
D00QET
DrugBank ID
DB00471
Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s) Validated Clinically or Experimentally
    α. A List of Natural Product(s) Able to Enhance the Efficacy of This Drug
          Iloprost      Homo sapiens     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
                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression IL6  Molecule Info 
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                    Result(s)
Combined use of iloprost and montelukast may reduce ischemic damage in transient spinal cord ischemia and may provide better neurological outcome.
Target and Pathway
Target(s) Leukotriene CysLT1 receptor (CYSLTR1)  Molecule Info  [3]
KEGG Pathway Calcium signaling pathway Click to Show/Hide
2 Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
NetPath Pathway TGF_beta_Receptor Signaling Pathway Click to Show/Hide
2 IL4 Signaling Pathway
3 IL3 Signaling Pathway
Pathway Interaction Database Endothelins Click to Show/Hide
Reactome Leukotriene receptors Click to Show/Hide
2 G alpha (q) signalling events
WikiPathways GPCRs, Class A Rhodopsin-like Click to Show/Hide
2 Gastrin-CREB signalling pathway via PKC and MAPK
3 GPCR ligand binding
4 GPCR downstream signaling
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: 3340).
Reference 2 Efficacy of iloprost and montelukast combination on spinal cord ischemia/reperfusion injury in a rat model. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013 Apr 4;8:64.
Reference 3 Protective potential of montelukast against hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats. J Surg Res. 2010 Mar;159(1):588-94.
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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