General Information of Drug (ID: DMMUOLJ)

Drug Name
Varenicline Drug Info
Synonyms CP 526555; Champix (TN); Chantix (TN); Varenicline (INN); 7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-6,10-methano-6H-pyrazino(2,3-h)(3)benzazepine; 7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6h-6,10-methanoazepino[4,5-g]quinoxaline
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Drug dependence Approved [1]
Smoking dependence 6C4A.2 Approved [2]
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
170361
CAS Number
CAS 249296-44-4
TTD Drug ID
DMMUOLJ
VARIDT Drug ID
DR00237
ACDINA Drug ID
D00722

Molecule(s) Related to This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor alpha-4/beta-2 (CHRNA4/B2) TTL1ATN ACHA4_HUMAN; ACHB2_HUMAN Modulator [3]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID Highest Status REF
Organic cation transporter 1 (SLC22A1) DTT79CX S22A1_HUMAN Approved [4]
Organic cation transporter 2 (SLC22A2) DT9IDPW S22A2_HUMAN Approved [5]

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

Molecule Molecule Type Gene Name Liver Colon Kidney Small Intestine
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor alpha-4/beta-2 (CHRNA4/B2) DTT CHRNA4-CHRNB2 4.409 3.585 4.385 4.591
Organic cation transporter 1 (SLC22A1) DTP `OCT1 10.261 4.162 4.07 3.797
Organic cation transporter 2 (SLC22A2) DTP `OCT2 3.766 3.548 7.303 3.548
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 Drug dependence
ICD Disease Classification
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor alpha-4/beta-2 (CHRNA4/B2) DTT CHRNA4-CHRNB2 3.51E-10 -0.15 -0.61
Organic cation transporter 1 (SLC22A1) DTP SLC22A1 8.54E-01 1.24E-02 7.20E-02
Organic cation transporter 2 (SLC22A2) DTP SLC22A2 8.22E-01 -1.05E-02 -3.83E-02
Molecular Expression Atlas between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

References

1 Varenicline FDA Label
2 URL: http://www.guidetopharmacology.org Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Oct 12. pii: gkv1037. The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY in 2016: towards curated quantitative interactions between 1300 protein targets and 6000 ligands. (Ligand id: 5459).
3 2006 drug approvals: finding the niche. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2007 Feb;6(2):99-101.
4 Identification of novel substrates and structure-activity relationship of cellular uptake mediated by human organic cation transporters 1 and 2. J Med Chem. 2013 Sep 26;56(18):7232-42.
5 Effect of human renal cationic transporter inhibition on the pharmacokinetics of varenicline, a new therapy for smoking cessation: an in vitro-in vivo study. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Apr;83(4):567-76.