Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DC3UJLN)

• Drug Combination Name: Ciprofloxacin XR + Metronidazole
• Indication: Crohn's Disease; Status: Phase 1 [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Ciprofloxacin XR (DM2NLS9): Small molecular drug
  Metronidazole (DMTIVEN): Small molecular drug

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Ciprofloxacin XR

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Acute gonococcal cervicitis	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Acute maxillary sinusitis	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Anthrax	1B97	Approved	[2]
Bacillary dysentery	1A02	Approved	[2]
Bacterial infection	1A00-1C4Z	Approved	[3]
Chancroid	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Crohn disease	DD70	Approved	[2]
Cystitis	GC00	Approved	[2]
Fever	MG26	Approved	[2]
Gram-positive bacterial infection	1B74-1G40	Approved	[4]
Inflammation	1A00-CA43.1	Approved	[2]
Malignant otitis externa caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Prostatitis	N.A.	Approved	[5]
Staphylococcus aureus infection	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Traveler's diarrhea	ME05.1	Approved	[2]
Cystic fibrosis	CA25	Phase 2	[6]
Biliary cancer	2E92.7	Phase 1	[7]

Ciprofloxacin XR Interacts with 4 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Bacterial DNA gyrase (Bact gyrase)	TTN6J5F	GYRA_STAAU; GYRB_STAAU	Modulator	[12]
Bacterial Penicillin binding protein (Bact PBP)	TTJP4SM	NOUNIPROTAC	Inhibitor	[4]
Staphylococcus Topoisomerase IV (Stap-coc parC)	TTIXTO3	PARC_STAAS	Modulator	[12]
Candida Thymidylate synthase (Candi TMP1)	TTU6BFZ	TYSY_CANAL	Inhibitor	[13]

Ciprofloxacin XR Interacts with 4 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Breast cancer resistance protein (ABCG2)	DTI7UX6	ABCG2_HUMAN	Substrate	[14]
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 4 (ABCC4)	DTCSGPB	MRP4_HUMAN	Substrate	[15]
Organic anion transporter 3 (SLC22A8)	DTVP67E	S22A8_HUMAN	Substrate	[16]
Organic anion transporting polypeptide 1A2 (SLCO1A2)	DTE2B1D	SO1A2_HUMAN	Substrate	[17]

Ciprofloxacin XR Interacts with 46 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Broad substrate specificity ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 (ABCG2)	OTW8V2V1	ABCG2_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Alanine aminotransferase 1 (GPT)	OTOXOA0Q	ALAT1_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[19]
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2)	OTLLBX48	CP1A2_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[20]
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	OTQGYY83	CP3A4_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[20]
Serum paraoxonase/arylesterase 1 (PON1)	OTD0Z2XO	PON1_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[21]
Prominin-1 (PROM1)	OTBHV8NX	PROM1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Zinc finger protein SNAI2 (SNAI2)	OT7Y8EJ2	SNAI2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[18]
Zinc finger protein SNAI1 (SNAI1)	OTDPYAMC	SNAI1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[18]
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (ALDH1A1)	OTCUWZKB	AL1A1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
CD44 antigen (CD44)	OT9TTJ41	CD44_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3)	OTCYKGKO	MK03_HUMAN	Increases Phosphorylation	[18]
Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 (MAPK1)	OTH85PI5	MK01_HUMAN	Increases Phosphorylation	[18]
RAC-alpha serine/threonine-protein kinase (AKT1)	OT8H2YY7	AKT1_HUMAN	Increases Phosphorylation	[18]
Transcription factor SOX-2 (SOX2)	OTFAWCAU	SOX2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[18]
POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1 (POU5F1)	OTDHHN7O	PO5F1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Caveolin-1 (CAV1)	OTEZUR1L	CAV1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Homeobox protein NANOG (NANOG)	OTUEY1FM	NANOG_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2)	OTN44YQ5	TMPS2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[22]
Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF)	OT6XJCZH	MITF_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[23]
Transforming growth factor beta-1 proprotein (TGFB1)	OTV5XHVH	TGFB1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[24]
Interferon gamma (IFNG)	OTXG9JM7	IFNG_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DRB1 beta chain (HLA-DRB1)	OTRGGIFP	DRB1_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[26]
Interstitial collagenase (MMP1)	OTI4I2V1	MMP1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[27]
Interleukin-4 (IL4)	OTOXBWAU	IL4_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
Stromelysin-1 (MMP3)	OTGBI74Z	MMP3_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[27]
Poly polymerase 1 (PARP1)	OT310QSG	PARP1_HUMAN	Increases Cleavage	[28]
Interleukin-8 (CXCL8)	OTS7T5VH	IL8_HUMAN	Decreases Secretion	[29]
Solute carrier family 2, facilitated glucose transporter member 1 (SLC2A1)	OTA675TJ	GTR1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[30]
DNA topoisomerase 2-alpha (TOP2A)	OT6LPS08	TOP2A_HUMAN	Affects Binding	[31]
HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain E (HLA-E)	OTX1CTFB	HLAE_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[26]
G2/mitotic-specific cyclin-B1 (CCNB1)	OT19S7E5	CCNB1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[28]
HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain G (HLA-G)	OTMLK1KN	HLAG_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[26]
G1/S-specific cyclin-E1 (CCNE1)	OTLD7UID	CCNE1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[28]
Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2)	OTB5DYYZ	CDK2_HUMAN	Decreases Phosphorylation	[28]
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDKN1A)	OTQWHCZE	CDN1A_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[28]
Caspase-3 (CASP3)	OTIJRBE7	CASP3_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[32]
Collagenase 3 (MMP13)	OTY8BZIE	MMP13_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[33]
Caspase-9 (CASP9)	OTD4RFFG	CASP9_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[34]
Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX)	OTAW0V4V	BAX_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[28]
Induced myeloid leukemia cell differentiation protein Mcl-1 (MCL1)	OT2YYI1A	MCL1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[23]
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 (KCNH2)	OTZX881H	KCNH2_HUMAN	Affects Binding	[35]
Caspase-8 (CASP8)	OTA8TVI8	CASP8_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[34]
Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase (G6PD)	OT300SMK	G6PD_HUMAN	Increases Response To Substance	[36]
Aspartate aminotransferase, mitochondrial (GOT2)	OT6XBWN0	AATM_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[19]
DNA gyrase subunit A (gyrA)	OTFI7I9Z	GYRA_AERSA	Increases ADR	[19]
Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2 (NOD2)	OTPGYWKC	NOD2_HUMAN	Decreases Response To Substance	[37]

Indication(s) of Metronidazole

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Abscess	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Amoebiasis	1A36	Approved	[9]
Anaerobic bacteria infectious disease	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Bacteremia	1A73	Approved	[8]
Bacterial vaginosis	MF3A	Approved	[8]
Bladder squamous cell carcinoma	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Endometritis	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Liver abscess (disease)	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Peritonitis	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Trichomoniasis	N.A.	Approved	[8]
Crohn disease	DD70	Phase 3	[10]
Perianal crohn disease	DD70.4	Phase 3	[11]
Giardiasis	N.A.	Investigative	[8]

Metronidazole Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Bacterial Deoxyribonucleic acid (Bact DNA)	TTS1W4A	NOUNIPROTAC	Modulator	[38]

Metronidazole Interacts with 14 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[39]
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1)	DEYGVN4	UD11_HUMAN	Metabolism	[40]
Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)	DEJVYAZ	CP2A6_HUMAN	Metabolism	[41]
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5)	DEIBDNY	CP3A5_HUMAN	Metabolism	[41]
Cytochrome P450 3A7 (CYP3A7)	DERD86B	CP3A7_HUMAN	Metabolism	[41]
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9)	DE5IED8	CP2C9_HUMAN	Metabolism	[42]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DE8R7QY	A0A482G3K9_GIAIN	Metabolism	[43]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DE2VSMT	A2DZ34_TRIVA	Metabolism	[43]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DEQGIMN	A4K8Z3_ENTHI	Metabolism	[43]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DEP7ECA	B1R7B9_CLOPF	Metabolism	[44]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DEAN5EW	NFSB_ENTCL	Metabolism	[45]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DE3U2Y6	A0A377KR04_ENTCA	Metabolism	[46]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DEUW4J0	A0A376H6M5_ENTGA	Metabolism	[46]
Nitroreductase (NTR)	DELAPDY	A0A1C0X0J8_BACFG	Metabolism	[47]

Metronidazole Interacts with 4 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Proepiregulin (EREG)	OTRM4NQY	EREG_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[48]
HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DRB1 beta chain (HLA-DRB1)	OTRGGIFP	DRB1_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[26]
HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DQ beta 1 chain (HLA-DQB1)	OTVVI3UI	DQB1_HUMAN	Affects Expression	[26]
Interleukin-24 (IL24)	OT4VUWH1	IL24_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[48]

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