General Information of Drug (ID: DMVO0UB)

Drug Name
Alfentanil Drug Info
Synonyms
Alfenta; Alfentanilum; Alfentanyl; Alfenta (TN); Alfentanil (INN); Alfentanil [INN:BAN]; Alfentanilum [INN-Latin]; Rapifen (TN); N-[1-[2-(4-Ethyl-5-oxo-2-tetrazolin-1-yl)ethyl]-4-(methoxymethyl)-4-piperidyl]propionanilide; N-[1-[2-(4-ethyl-5-oxotetrazol-1-yl)ethyl]-4-(methoxymethyl)piperidin-4-yl]-N-phenylpropanamide; N-(1-(2-(4-Ethyl-4,5-dihydro-5-oxotetrazolyl)ethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-4-piperidyl)propionanilid; N-(1-(2-(4-Ethyl-5-oxo-2-tetrazolin-1-yl)ethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-4-piperidyl)propionanilide; N-(1-(2-(4-Ethyl-4,5-dihydro-5-oxotetrazolyl)ethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-4-piperidyl)-N-phenylpropionamid; N-{1-[2-(4-ethyl-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)ethyl]-4-(methoxymethyl)piperidin-4-yl}-N-phenylpropanamide; N-{1-[2-(4-ethyl-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)ethyl]-4-[(methyloxy)methyl]piperidin-4-yl}-N-phenylpropanamide
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Anaesthesia 9A78.6 Approved [1]
Therapeutic Class
Anesthetics
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
51263
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:2569
CAS Number
CAS 71195-58-9
TTD Drug ID
DMVO0UB
VARIDT Drug ID
DR00617
INTEDE Drug ID
DR0061

Molecule(s) Related to This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Opioid receptor mu (MOP) TTKWM86 OPRM_HUMAN Agonist [2]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Highest Status REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DE4LYSA CP3A4_HUMAN Approved [3]
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5) DEIBDNY CP3A5_HUMAN Approved [4]
Cytochrome P450 3A7 (CYP3A7) DERD86B CP3A7_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
Opioid receptor mu (MOP) DTT OPRM1 4.548 5.062 4.652 4.776
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5) DME CYP3A5 10.08 7.207 5.403 9.211
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DME CYP3A4 11.692 6.58 4.984 9.089
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 Anaesthesia
ICD Disease Classification 9A78.6
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Opioid receptor mu (MOP) DTT OPRM1 5.94E-01 -0.02 -0.17
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5) DME CYP3A5 5.09E-02 -5.62E-02 -5.19E-01
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DME CYP3A4 6.06E-01 -2.42E-02 -1.64E-01
Molecular Expression Atlas between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

References

1 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: 7108).
2 Concentration-effect relationship of intravenous alfentanil and ketamine on peripheral neurosensory thresholds, allodynia and hyperalgesia of neuropathic pain. Pain. 2001 Mar;91(1-2):177-87.
3 Pharmacogenetic determinants of human liver microsomal alfentanil metabolism and the role of cytochrome P450 3A5. Anesthesiology. 2005 Mar;102(3):550-6.
4 Influence of CYP3A5 genotype on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the cytochrome P4503A probes alfentanil and midazolam. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2007 Oct;82(4):410-26.
5 Drug Interactions Flockhart Table