Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (EPIMERIC)
Targets:
Pralatrexate (PDX or 10-propargyl-10-deazaaminopterin) is a folate analogue that is internalised by the reduced folate carrier 1 (RFC-1) protein, and polyglutamylated by the enzyme folylpolyglutamyl synthetase (FPGS), resulting in accumulation of the...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
Pemetrexed is a new-generation antifolate, approved for the treatment of mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer, currently being evaluated for the treatment of a variety of other solid tumors.
Pemetrexed, is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor ...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)
Methotrexate is an antineoplastic anti-metabolite. Anti-metabolites masquerade as purine or pyrimidine - which become the building blocks of DNA. They prevent these substances becoming incorporated in to DNA during the "S" phase (of the cell cycle), ...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
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Conditions:
Pyrimethamine, sold under the trade name Daraprim, is one of the folic acid antagonists that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis. In addition it was approved in Chemoprophylaxis of Malaria. However, resistance to p...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (EPIMERIC)
Leucovorin is a compound similar to folic acid, which is a necessary vitamin. It has been around and in use for many decades. Leucovorin is a medication frequently used in combination with the chemotherapy drugs fluoruracil and methotrexate. Leucov...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
Targets:
4-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID (Paser) is an anti-tuberculosis drug used to treat tuberculosis in combination with other active agents. 4-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID (Paser) is most commonly used in patients with Multi-drug Resistant TB (MDR-TB) or when isoniazid and...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
Targets:
Proguanil is a prophylactic antimalarial drug, which works by stopping the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, from reproducing once it is in the red blood cells. Proguanil in combination with atovaquone are marked under the...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (UNKNOWN)
Targets:
Edatrexate (10-ethyl-10-deazaaminopterin or 10-EDAM) is an analog of methotrexate with improved pre-clinical antitumor activity, more selective cellular uptake, and with the more extensive formation of intracellular polyglutamate metabolites. This dr...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
Conditions:
Iodophthalein was used as an iodine-containing X-ray contrast agent in icteric subjects. There is also existed mention, that iodophthalein has also been used as a wound treatment, and for the treatment of intestinal catarrhs. But nowadays more modern...
Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)
Targets:
Piritrexim is a synthetic antifolate agent with antiparasitic, antipsoriatic and antitumor properties. Piritrexim inhibits the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase, thereby disrupting folate metabolism and DNA synthesis and cell division. A theoretical adv...