General Information of Drug (ID: DM2N0TO)

Drug Name
Physostigmine Drug Info
Synonyms
Xalieve; Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (dry mouth), Calabar; Physostigmine (local acting gel, xerostomia); Physostigmine (buccal, xerostomia), Calabar; Physostigmine (local acting gel, xerostomia), Calabar
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Xerostomia DA02.1 Discontinued in Phase 2 [1]
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
5983
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:27953
CAS Number
CAS 57-47-6
TTD Drug ID
DM2N0TO

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas
Molecule Type:
DTT
DOT
Drug Status:
Approved Drug(s)
Clinical Trial Drug(s)
Drug(s) Targeting Acetylcholinesterase (AChE)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Tacrine DM51FY6 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [7]
Donepezil DMIYG7Z Advanced cancer 2A00-2F9Z Approved [8]
Malathion DMXZ84M Pediculus capitis infestation 1G00.0 Approved [9]
Galantamine DMEO794 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [10]
Huperzine A DMMAWLU Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [11]
Neostigmine DM6T2J3 Myasthenia gravis 8C6Y Approved [12]
YM443 DMNZCI1 Functional dyspepsia DD90.3 Approved [13]
Ambenonium DMOP0BL Myasthenia gravis 8C6Y Approved [14]
Demecarium bromide DMAYEU1 Open-angle glaucoma 9C61 Approved [15]
Isoflurophate DMBSK7X Glaucoma/ocular hypertension 9C61 Approved [16]
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Drug(s) Affected By Cholinesterase (BCHE)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Cocaine DMSOX7I Anaesthesia 9A78.6 Approved [17]
Tacrine DM51FY6 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [18]
Galantamine DMEO794 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [19]
Rivastigmine DMG629M Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [20]
Donepezil DMIYG7Z Advanced cancer 2A00-2F9Z Approved [21]
Succinylcholine DM2ET1M Plasma cell myeloma 2A83.1 Approved [22]
Ethopropazine DM0N3L7 Parkinson disease 8A00.0 Approved [18]
Dimenhydrinate DM264B3 Meniere disease AB31.0 Approved [23]
Cyclophosphamide DM4O2Z7 Advanced cancer 2A00-2F9Z Approved [24]
Chlorpheniramine DM5URA2 Allergic rhinitis CA08.0 Approved [23]
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Drug(s) Affected By Acetylcholinesterase (ACHE)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Acetylcholine DMDF79Z Cataract 9B10 Approved [25]
Imipramine DM2NUH3 Depression 6A70-6A7Z Approved [26]
Colchicine DM2POTE Acute gout flare FA25.0 Approved [27]
Methotrexate DM2TEOL Anterior urethra cancer Approved [28]
Tretinoin DM49DUI Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [29]
L-Glutamic Acid DM4PUDW Schizophrenia 6A20 Approved [27]
Tacrine DM51FY6 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [30]
Chlorpromazine DMBGZI3 Acute intermittent hepatic porphyria 5C58.11 Approved [31]
Neostigmine DM6T2J3 Myasthenia gravis 8C6Y Approved [32]
Testosterone DM7HUNW Hot flushes GA30 Approved [33]
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Drug(s) Affected By Cocaine esterase (CES2)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Dexamethasone DMMWZET Acute adrenal insufficiency Approved [34]
Irinotecan DMP6SC2 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [35]
Dextropropoxyphene DM23HCX Pain MG30-MG3Z Approved [36]
Methotrexate DM2TEOL Anterior urethra cancer Approved [28]
Quercetin DM3NC4M Obesity 5B81 Approved [37]
Tacrine DM51FY6 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [38]
Rifampicin DM5DSFZ Non-insulin dependent diabetes 5A11 Approved [39]
Ciclosporin DMAZJFX Graft-versus-host disease 4B24 Approved [40]
Testosterone enanthate DMB6871 N. A. N. A. Approved [41]
Cantharidin DMBP5N3 Molluscum contagiosum infection 1E76 Approved [42]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Ciclosporin DMAZJFX Graft-versus-host disease 4B24 Approved [43]
Valproate DMCFE9I Epilepsy 8A60-8A68 Approved [44]
Atropine DMEN6X7 Organophosphate poisoning NE6Z Approved [6]
Galantamine DMEO794 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [6]
Rivastigmine DMG629M Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [6]
Scopolamine DMOM8AL Addictive disorder 6C50-6C5Z Approved [6]
Estradiol DMUNTE3 Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [45]
Nicotine DMWX5CO Lung cancer 2C25.0 Approved [46]
Carbamazepine DMZOLBI Epilepsy 8A60-8A68 Approved [47]
CYTISINE DMUF0BJ Tobacco dependence 6C4A.2 Phase 3 [48]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Fulvestrant DM0YZC6 Breast cancer 2C60-2C65 Approved [49]
Selenium DM25CGV N. A. N. A. Approved [50]
Valproate DMCFE9I Epilepsy 8A60-8A68 Approved [44]
Atropine DMEN6X7 Organophosphate poisoning NE6Z Approved [6]
Galantamine DMEO794 Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [6]
Rivastigmine DMG629M Alzheimer disease 8A20 Approved [6]
Rosiglitazone DMILWZR Chronic kidney disease GB61 Approved [51]
Scopolamine DMOM8AL Addictive disorder 6C50-6C5Z Approved [6]
Arsenic DMTL2Y1 N. A. N. A. Approved [52]
Estradiol DMUNTE3 Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [53]
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Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug

Molecular Interaction Atlas

Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) TT1RS9F ACES_HUMAN Inhibitor [2]

Drug Off-Target (DOT)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Interaction REF
Acetylcholinesterase (ACHE) OT2H8HG6 ACES_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [3]
Cholinesterase (BCHE) OTOH3WQ9 CHLE_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [4]
Cocaine esterase (CES2) OTC647SQ EST2_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [5]
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-4 (CHRNA4) OT1H0ZXC ACHA4_HUMAN Protein Interaction/Cellular Processes [6]
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-2 (CHRNB2) OTNAT2M5 ACHB2_HUMAN Protein Interaction/Cellular Processes [6]

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