General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCLS5SZ)

Drug Combination Name
Piperaquine Atovaquone
Indication
Disease Entry Status REF
DD2 Investigative [1]
Component Drugs Piperaquine   DMT70RC Atovaquone   DMY4UMW
Small molecular drug Small molecular drug
2D MOL 2D MOL
3D MOL 3D MOL
High-throughput Screening Result Testing Cell Line: DD2
Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 10.578
Bliss Independence Score: 7.548
Loewe Additivity Score: 10.327
LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 12.292

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
Indication(s) of Piperaquine
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [2]
Piperaquine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase (ATP2A) TTZVSJ2 NOUNIPROTAC Inhibitor [2]
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Piperaquine Interacts with 2 DME Molecule(s)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) DE5IED8 CP2C9_HUMAN Metabolism [3]
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DEGTFWK CP2CJ_HUMAN Metabolism [4]
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Indication(s) of Atovaquone
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Fungal infection 1F29-1F2F Approved [2]
Atovaquone Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Plasmodium Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (Malaria DHOdehase) TT3PQ2Y PYRD_PLAF7 Inhibitor [5]
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Atovaquone Interacts with 1 DME Molecule(s)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DE4LYSA CP3A4_HUMAN Metabolism [6]
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Atovaquone Interacts with 2 DOT Molecule(s)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) OTAKFN78 PYRD_HUMAN Decreases Activity [7]
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) OTLLBX48 CP1A2_HUMAN Increases Activity [8]
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Test Results of This Drug Combination in Other Disease Systems

Indication DrugCom ID Cell Line Status REF
Hepatoblastoma DC8PYDC HB3 Investigative [9]
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References

1 Recurrent recessive mutation in deoxyguanosine kinase causes idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension.Hepatology. 2016 Jun;63(6):1977-86. doi: 10.1002/hep.28499. Epub 2016 Mar 31.
2 The fight against drug-resistant malaria: novel plasmodial targets and antimalarial drugs. Curr Med Chem. 2008;15(2):161-71.
3 Eurartesim - European Medicines Agency
4 Open-label crossover study of primaquine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine pharmacokinetics in healthy adult thai subjects. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014 Dec;58(12):7340-6.
5 Inhibitor binding in a class 2 dihydroorotate dehydrogenase causes variations in the membrane-associated N-terminal domain. Protein Sci. 2004 Apr;13(4):1031-42.
6 Time-dependent pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism of atovaquone plus proguanil (Malarone) when taken as chemoprophylaxis. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2002 Apr;58(1):19-27.
7 Kinetics of inhibition of human and rat dihydroorotate dehydrogenase by atovaquone, lawsone derivatives, brequinar sodium and polyporic acid. Chem Biol Interact. 2000 Jan 3;124(1):61-76.
8 Application of higher throughput screening (HTS) inhibition assays to evaluate the interaction of antiparasitic drugs with cytochrome P450s. Drug Metab Dispos. 2001 Jan;29(1):30-5.
9 Loss of function mutations in VARS encoding cytoplasmic valyl-tRNA synthetase cause microcephaly, seizures, and progressive cerebral atrophy.Hum Genet. 2018 Apr;137(4):293-303. doi: 10.1007/s00439-018-1882-3. Epub 2018 Apr 24.