Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCI2CXY)

• Drug Combination Name: Mycophenolic acid + Methoxsalen
• Indication: Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Mycophenolic acid (DMRBMAU): N.A.
  Methoxsalen (DME8FZ9): Small molecular drug
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 4.42
  Bliss Independence Score: 4.42
  Loewe Additivity Score: 4.98
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 4.98

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Mycophenolic acid

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Crohn disease	DD70	Approved	[2]
Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma	N.A.	Approved	[3]
Interstitial cystitis	GC00.3	Approved	[4]
Large granular lymphocytic leukemia	2A90.1	Approved	[3]
Leukemia	N.A.	Approved	[5]
Lupus nephritis	4A40.0Y	Approved	[6]
MALT lymphoma	N.A.	Approved	[3]
Myeloid leukaemia	2B33.1	Approved	[7]
Myeloproliferative neoplasm	2A20	Approved	[8]
Nodal marginal zone lymphoma	2A85.0	Approved	[3]
Primary cutaneous peripheral T-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified	N.A.	Approved	[3]
Recurrent adult burkitt lymphoma	2A85.6	Approved	[3]
Small intestine lymphoma	N.A.	Approved	[3]
Splenic marginal zone lymphoma	N.A.	Approved	[3]
Systemic lupus erythematosus	4A40.0	Approved	[9]
Testicular lymphoma	N.A.	Approved	[3]
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma	N.A.	Investigative	[10]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	1D6Y	Investigative	[11]
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)	1D64	Investigative	[12]

Mycophenolic acid Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
MERS-CoV papain-like proteinase (PL-PRO)	TTYJOLE	R1AB_CVEMC (854-2740)	Inhibitor	[12]

Mycophenolic acid Interacts with 2 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (ABCC2)	DTFI42L	MRP2_HUMAN	Substrate	[15]
Organic anion transporter 1 (SLC22A6)	DTQ23VB	S22A6_HUMAN	Substrate	[16]

Mycophenolic acid Interacts with 2 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 2B7 (UGT2B7)	DEB3CV1	UD2B7_HUMAN	Metabolism	[17]
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A9 (UGT1A9)	DE85D2P	UD19_HUMAN	Metabolism	[17]

Indication(s) of Methoxsalen

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma	2B01	Approved	[13]
Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma	N.A.	Approved	[14]
Psoriasis vulgaris	EA90	Approved	[13]

Methoxsalen Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)	TTAQ6ZW	CP2A6_HUMAN	Binder	[19]

Methoxsalen Interacts with 2 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[20]
Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)	DEJVYAZ	CP2A6_HUMAN	Metabolism	[21]

Methoxsalen Interacts with 26 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)	OT52TWG3	CP2A6_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[22]
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	OTQGYY83	CP3A4_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[20]
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2)	OTLLBX48	CP1A2_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[23]
Cocaine esterase (CES2)	OTC647SQ	EST2_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[20]
Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 (NR1I2)	OTC5U0N5	NR1I2_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[20]
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6)	OTZJC802	CP2D6_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[24]
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9)	OTGLBN29	CP2C9_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[24]
Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 40 (BHLHE40)	OTITX14U	BHE40_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 5 (BIRC5)	OTILXZYL	BIRC5_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 3 (ABCC3)	OTC3IJV4	MRP3_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)	OT4IE164	TNFA_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[26]
Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53)	OTIE1VH3	P53_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[25]
Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1)	OTE4EFH8	CP1A1_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[27]
ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 (ABCB1)	OTEJROBO	MDR1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[28]
Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL2)	OT9DVHC0	BCL2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
Phosphatidylcholine translocator ABCB4 (ABCB4)	OTE6PY83	MDR3_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[29]
Cytochrome P450 7A1 (CYP7A1)	OT8Z5KLD	CP7A1_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[18]
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (ABCC1)	OTGUN89S	MRP1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[28]
Histidine ammonia-lyase (HAL)	OT1HXFCV	HUTH_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[30]
Caspase-9 (CASP9)	OTD4RFFG	CASP9_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX)	OTAW0V4V	BAX_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[25]
Caspase-8 (CASP8)	OTA8TVI8	CASP8_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[25]
Nuclear receptor subfamily 0 group B member 2 (NR0B2)	OT7UVICX	NR0B2_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[18]
Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1)	OTYXFLSD	CP1B1_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[27]
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 2 (ABCC2)	OTJSIGV5	MRP2_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[28]
Broad substrate specificity ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCG2 (ABCG2)	OTW8V2V1	ABCG2_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[28]

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