General Information of Drug (ID: DMJ7YDS)

Drug Name
Dexfenfluramine Drug Info
Synonyms DEXFENFLURAN; Dexfenfluramine (INN); Redux (TN); (2S)-N-ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-2-amine; (S)-N-ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-2-amine
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Obesity 5B81 Withdrawn from market [1]
Therapeutic Class
Appetite Depressants
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
66265
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:439329
CAS Number
CAS 3239-44-9
TTD Drug ID
DMJ7YDS
INTEDE Drug ID
DR0466

Molecule(s) Related to This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Serotonin transporter (SERT) TT3ROYC SC6A4_HUMAN Inhibitor [2]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Highest Status REF
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) DECB0K3 CP2D6_HUMAN Phase 4 [3]
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DEJGDUW CP1A2_HUMAN Phase 4 [4]

The Expression Level of Molecule(s) in Normal Tissue of Major ADME-Related Organs

Molecule Molecule Type Gene Name Liver Colon Kidney Small Intestine
Serotonin transporter (SERT) DTT SLC6A4 6.278 5.469 6.075 6.966
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DME CYP1A2 10.036 5.779 6.508 6.481
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) DME CYP2D6 3.307 5.005 3.921 5.327
Molecule Expression Atlas in Normal Tissue of Major ADME-related organs

The Expression Level of Molecule(s) between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

The Studied Disease Obesity
ICD Disease Classification 5B81
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Serotonin transporter (SERT) DTT SLC6A4 8.76E-01 7.18E-05 6.19E-04
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DME CYP1A2 8.46E-01 -6.63E-03 -4.49E-02
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) DME CYP2D6 8.70E-01 2.98E-02 1.22E-01
Molecular Expression Atlas between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

References

1 Obesity: pathophysiology and clinical management. Curr Med Chem. 2009;16(4):506-21.
2 Serotonergic drugs : effects on appetite expression and use for the treatment of obesity. Drugs. 2007;67(1):27-55.
3 Metabolism of dexfenfluramine in human liver microsomes and by recombinant enzymes: role of CYP2D6 and 1A2. Pharmacogenetics. 1998 Oct;8(5):423-32.
4 Appetite suppressant drugs as inhibitors of human cytochromes P450: in vitro inhibition of P450-2D6 by D- and L-fenfluramine, but not phentermine. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 1998 Aug;18(4):338-41.