Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCSQ59J)

• Drug Combination Name: Probenecid + Methylene blue
• Indication: Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Probenecid (DMMFWOJ): Small molecular drug
  Methylene blue (DMJAPE7): N.A.
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 5.06
  Bliss Independence Score: 5.06
  Loewe Additivity Score: 5.71
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 5.74

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Probenecid

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Acute gonococcal cervicitis	N.A.	Approved	[2]
Gout	FA25	Approved	[3]
Hyperuricaemia	5C55.Y	Approved	[3]

Probenecid Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Solute carrier family 22 member 8 (SLC22A8)	TTTQR47	S22A8_HUMAN	Blocker	[7]

Probenecid Interacts with 3 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (ABCC2)	DTFI42L	MRP2_HUMAN	Substrate	[8]
Organic anion transporting polypeptide 1A2 (SLCO1A2)	DTE2B1D	SO1A2_HUMAN	Substrate	[9]
Monocarboxylate transporter 6 (SLC16A5)	DT3I124	MOT6_HUMAN	Substrate	[10]

Probenecid Interacts with 1 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1)	DEYGVN4	UD11_HUMAN	Metabolism	[11]

Probenecid Interacts with 13 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 2 (ABCC2)	OTJSIGV5	MRP2_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[12]
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (ABCC1)	OTGUN89S	MRP1_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[13]
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	OTQGYY83	CP3A4_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[14]
Taste receptor type 2 member 38 (TAS2R38)	OTX5MM36	T2R38_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[15]
Taste receptor type 2 member 43 (TAS2R43)	OT70V8MZ	T2R43_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[15]
Solute carrier family 22 member 6 (SLC22A6)	OTKRCBVM	S22A6_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[16]
Organic anion transporter 7 (SLC22A9)	OTO4BJCC	S22A9_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[16]
Interleukin-8 (CXCL8)	OTS7T5VH	IL8_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[17]
C-C motif chemokine 2 (CCL2)	OTAD2HEL	CCL2_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[17]
Sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporter 1 (SLC5A8)	OTA0WELF	SC5A8_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[18]
Organic anion transporter 3 (SLC22A8)	OT8BY933	S22A8_HUMAN	Decreases Expression	[19]
Solute carrier family 22 member 12 (SLC22A12)	OT72ZAWS	S22AC_HUMAN	Affects Activity	[20]
Solute carrier family 22 member 11 (SLC22A11)	OTAJLNJZ	S22AB_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[21]

Indication(s) of Methylene blue

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Acquired methemoglobinemia	3A93	Approved	[4]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	1D6Y	Phase 2	[5]

Methylene blue Interacts with 2 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Monoamine oxidase (MAO)	TT32XQJ	NOUNIPROTAC	.	[22]
Guanylate cyclase (GC)	TT6HPVC	NOUNIPROTAC	Inhibitor	[23]

Methylene blue Interacts with 7 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Amine oxidase B (MAOB)	OTTDFM1O	AOFB_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[24]
Cellular tumor antigen p53 (TP53)	OTIE1VH3	P53_HUMAN	Affects Activity	[25]
Microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT)	OTMTP2Z7	TAU_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[26]
Glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase (G6PD)	OT300SMK	G6PD_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[27]
Acetylcholinesterase (ACHE)	OT2H8HG6	ACES_HUMAN	Decreases Activity	[28]
6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, decarboxylating (PGD)	OTVG296F	6PGD_HUMAN	Increases Activity	[27]
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)	OT4IE164	TNFA_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[29]

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