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Drug Details

General Information of the Drug (ID: DR9241)
Name
Gentamicin
Synonyms
gentamicin; Gentavet; Gentamicins; GENTAMYCIN; Gentamicin sulphate sterile; Gentacycol; 1403-66-3; Cidomycin; Gentamicinum; Gentamycinum; Refobacin; Garasol; Refobacin TM; Gentamicina; Gentamicine; Gentocin; Gentamycin-creme; Gentamycins; Gentamicine [INN-French]; Gentamicinum [INN-Latin]; Gentamycin-creme [German]; Gentamicina [INN-Spanish]; Oksitselanim; Centicin; Lyramycin; Septigen; Gentamicin (TN); Gentamicin (BAN); Gentamicin [INN]; HSDB 3087; Gentamicin [INN:BAN]; EINECS 215-765-8; 4,6-diamino-3-{[3-deoxy-4-c-methyl-3-(methylamino)pentopyranosyl]oxy}-2-hydroxycyclohexyl 2-amino-2,3,4,6,7-pentadeoxy-6-(methylamino)heptopyranoside; SCHEMBL537630; CHEMBL329592; GTPL2427; SCHEMBL19996168; STL454325; AKOS015961211; DB00798; J4.074F; 2-[4,6-diamino-3-[3-amino-6-(1-methylaminoethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxycyclohexyl]oxy-5-methyl-4-methylaminooxane-3,5-diol; AC-13386; FT-0626646; FT-0668965; D08013; 123871-EP2292088A1; 123871-EP2295422A2; 123871-EP2295439A1; Q422482
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Molecular Type
Small molecule
Disease Bacterial infection [ICD-11: 1A00-1C4Z] Approved [1]
Structure
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Formula
C21H43N5O7
PubChem CID
3467
Canonical SMILES
CC(C1CCC(C(O1)OC2C(CC(C(C2O)OC3C(C(C(CO3)(C)O)NC)O)N)N)N)NC
InChI
1S/C21H43N5O7/c1-9(25-3)13-6-5-10(22)19(31-13)32-16-11(23)7-12(24)17(14(16)27)33-20-15(28)18(26-4)21(2,29)8-30-20/h9-20,25-29H,5-8,22-24H2,1-4H3
InChIKey
CEAZRRDELHUEMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Number
CAS 1403-66-3
TTD Drug ID
D0L9UU
DrugBank ID
DB00798
Combinatorial Therapeutic Effect(s) Validated Clinically or Experimentally
    α. A List of Natural Product(s) Able to Enhance the Efficacy of This Drug
          Acteoside      Cistanche     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 Staphylococcus aureus Microorganism model Staphylococcus aureus
Escherichia coli Microorganism model Escherichia coli
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
The co-administration of verbascoside and gentamicin was more effective and synergistic activities (FICI<1) against clinical isolates.
          Apalcillin      Escherichia coli     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 [3]
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                    In-vivo Model For a xenograft model, mice were made neutropenic by intraperitoneal (ip) injection of cyclophosphamide at a dose of 100 mg/kg on days 0, 2,4.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Apalcillin when combined with gentamicin is effective in treating serious P. aeruginosa bacteraemia in neutropenic mice.
          Bisdemethoxycurcumin      Curcumin     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 [4]
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                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression UL54  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
                    In-vitro Model Staphylococcus aureus strains Microorganism model Staphylococcus aureus
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Antimicrobial effect of BDMC combined with antibiotics was superior to treatment with that of a single agent alone.
          Pannarin      Pannaria tavaresii     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 [5]
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                    In-vitro Model Staphylococcus aureus Microorganism model Staphylococcus aureus
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
The natural compound pannarin might be a good candidate for the individualization of novel templates for the development of new antimicrobial agents or combinations of drugs for chemotherapy.
          Plumbagin      Plumbago europaea     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 [6]
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                    In-vitro Model Klebsiella pneumoniae Microorganism model Klebsiella pneumoniae
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
Herbal compound plumbagin was identified to stimulate gentamicin uptake by CRKp via enhancing TCA efflux and PMF to achieve a synergistic antibacterial effect. Plumbagin may be used in combination with aminoglycosides for severe CRKp infection by potentiating their therapeutic efficacy and lowering dosage.
          1,8-cineole + Clavulanate     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 [8]
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                    In-vitro Model Staphylococcus aureus Microorganism model Staphylococcus aureus
Susceptible Saureus Microorganism model Susceptible Saureus
                    In-vivo Model Forty-two female New Zealand white rabbits were used as animal model in this study.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
1,8-cineole showed a synergistic effect in combination with both AMC and gentamicin, which offer possibilities for reducing antibiotic usage.
    β. A List of Natural Product(s) Able to Decrease the Adverse Effect of This Drug
          Alpha linolenic acid      Perilla frutescens     Click to Show/Hide the Molecular Data of This NP
                 Decreasing Adverse Drug Reaction     Click to Show/Hide
                    Representative Experiment Reporting the Effect of This Combination [7]
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                    Molecule(s)
                    Regulation
Down-regulation Expression BAX  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Up-regulation Expression BCL-2  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression CASP3  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression COX-2  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
Down-regulation Expression NOS2  Molecule Info 
Pathway MAP
                    In-vivo Model Eight-week-old balb/c albino male mice were used in this study.
                    Experimental
                    Result(s)
The gentamicin administration causes nephrotoxicity and the use of alpha-linolenic acid can be helpful against this toxic effect.
Target and Pathway
Target(s) Bacterial 30S ribosomal RNA (Bact 30S rRNA)  Molecule Info  [9]
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: 2427).
Reference 2 In vitro evaluation of antibacterial activity of verbascoside, lemon verbena extract and caffeine in combination with gentamicin against drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli clinical isolates. Avicenna J Phytomed. May-Jun 2018;8(3):246-253.
Reference 3 Synergistic activity of apalcillin and gentamicin in a combination therapy in experimental Pseudomonas bacteraemia of neutropenic mice. J Antimicrob Chemother. 1986 Apr;17(4):499-503.
Reference 4 The Mechanism of Bisdemethoxycurcumin Enhances Conventional Antibiotics against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Oct 26;21(21):7945.
Reference 5 In vitro antimicrobial activity of pannarin alone and in combination with antibiotics against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates. Phytomedicine. 2012 May 15;19(7):596-602.
Reference 6 Synergistic Effect and Mechanism of Plumbagin with Gentamicin Against Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. Infect Drug Resist. 2020 Aug 7;13:2751-2759.
Reference 7 Protective effect of alpha-linolenic acid on gentamicin-induced ototoxicity in mice. Somatosens Mot Res. 2017 Sep;34(3):145-150.
Reference 8 The Antistaphylococcal Activity of Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid, Gentamicin, and 1,8-Cineole Alone or in Combination and Their Efficacy through a Rabbit Model of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Osteomyelitis. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2020 Apr 28;2020:4271017.
Reference 9 Drugs@FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
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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  (hzzju@hznu.edu.cn)

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