General Information of Drug (ID: DM89QE1)

Drug Name
Metformin Drug Info
Synonyms
657-24-9; 1,1-Dimethylbiguanide; N,N-dimethylimidodicarbonimidic diamide; Metiguanide; Dimethylbiguanide; Glucophage; Haurymelin; Gliguanid; Fluamine; Glumetza; Flumamine; Melbin; Diabex; N,N-Dimethylbiguanide; Metformina; Metforminum; Metformine; Islotin; Glifage; Siofor; N1,N1-Dimethylbiguanide; DMGG; NNDG; Dimethyldiguanide; N,N-Dimethyldiguanide; Metformina [DCIT]; Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N,N-dimethyl-; Metformina [Spanish]; Metforminum [INN-Latin]; Metformine [INN-French]; Metformin [USAN:INN:BAN]; 1,1-Dimethyl; Diabetosan; Dimethylbiguanidine; Dimethylguanylguanidine; Glycon; Diabex (TN); Diaformin (TN); Dianben (TN); Fortamet (TN); Gen-Metformin; Glucophage (TN); Glumetza (TN); LA-6023; Nu-Metformin; Obimet (TN); Riomet (TN); Metformin (USAN/INN); 1,1-Dimethyl biguanide; 3-(diaminomethylidene)-1,1-dimethylguanidine; [14C]metformin
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Colorectal carcinoma Approved [1]
Non-insulin dependent diabetes 5A11 Approved [1]
Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma Approved [1]
Prostate carcinoma Approved [1]
Type-2 diabetes 5A11 Approved [2]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1D6Y Investigative [3]
Therapeutic Class
Hypoglycemic Agents
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
4091
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:6801
CAS Number
CAS 657-24-9
TTD Drug ID
DM89QE1
VARIDT Drug ID
DR00133
ACDINA Drug ID
D00405

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas
Molecule Type:
DTT
DTP
Drug Status:
Clinical Trial Drug(s)
Discontinued Drug(s)
Investigative Drug(s)
Approved Drug(s)
Preclinical Drug(s)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
PF-05175157 DMLQ3OK Type-2 diabetes 5A11 Phase 2 [13]
Axokine DMT5O8I Obesity 5B81 Discontinued in Phase 3 [14]
CP-640186 DMO0PS9 Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [15]
A-80040 DML20N9 Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [16]
AC-8632 DM09BJ4 Parkinson disease 8A00.0 Investigative [13]
QLT-091382 DMWOSFJ Sebaceous gland disease EM0Z Investigative [13]
2-[4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid DMWXI06 Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [17]
Soraphen A DM18IKZ Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [18]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
[14C]TEA DM6SFYH Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [5]
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Doxorubicin DMVP5YE Acute myelogenous leukaemia 2A41 Approved [19]
Methotrexate DM2TEOL Anterior urethra cancer Approved [20]
Folic Acid DMEMBJC Colorectal carcinoma Approved [21]
Fluorouracil DMUM7HZ Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [22]
Cisplatin DMRHGI9 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [23]
Progesterone DMUY35B Amenorrhea GA20.0 Approved [24]
Tamoxifen DMLB0EZ Breast cancer 2C60-2C65 Approved [25]
Estradiol DMUNTE3 Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [24]
Sulfasalazine DMICA9H Irritable bowel syndrome DD91.0 Approved [26]
Imatinib DM7RJXL Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2A85 Approved [27]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Dinoprostone DMTYOPD Medical abortion JA00.1Z Approved [28]
Cisplatin DMRHGI9 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [29]
Oxaliplatin DMQNWRD Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [30]
Quinine DMSWYF5 Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [31]
Dopamine DMPGUCF Acromegaly 5A60.0 Approved [32]
Propranolol DM79NTF Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [33]
Ergotidine DM78IME Osteoarthritis FA00-FA05 Approved [34]
Clonidine DM6RZ9Q Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 6A05.Z Approved [33]
Ranitidine DM0GUSX Gastric ulcer DA60 Approved [35]
Cimetidine DMH61ZB Acid-reflux disorder DA22 Approved [36]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Aciclovir DMYLOVR Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [10]
Ganciclovir DM1MBYQ Cytomegalovirus infection 1D82 Approved [10]
Cimetidine DMH61ZB Acid-reflux disorder DA22 Approved [10]
Chloroquine DMSI5CB Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [37]
Procainamide DMNMXR8 Ventricular arrhythmias BC71 Approved [10]
Topotecan DMP6G8T Central nervous system neoplasm Approved [10]
Cephalexin DMD5JU8 Acute otitis media AB00 Approved [38]
LY2835219 DM93VBZ Breast cancer 2C60-2C65 Approved [39]
Dofetilide DMPN1TW Sinus rhythm disorder BC9Y Approved [40]
Pyrimethamine DM5X7VY Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [41]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Propranolol DM79NTF Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [33]
Ergotidine DM78IME Osteoarthritis FA00-FA05 Approved [32]
Clonidine DM6RZ9Q Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 6A05.Z Approved [33]
Entecavir DM7VTQO Hepatitis B virus infection 1E51.0 Approved [42]
Epinephrine DM3KJBC Acute asthma CA23 Approved [32]
Norepinephrine DMOUC09 Alopecia ED70 Approved [32]
Amphetamine DMSZQAK Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 6A05.Z Approved [43]
Acetylcholine DMDF79Z Cataract 9B10 Approved [44]
Sodium chloride DMM3950 Skin burns ME65.0 Approved [45]
Etilefrine DM67PWD Cardiovascular disease BA00-BE2Z Withdrawn from market [46]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Dinoprostone DMTYOPD Medical abortion JA00.1Z Approved [28]
Cisplatin DMRHGI9 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [47]
Imatinib DM7RJXL Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2A85 Approved [48]
Oxaliplatin DMQNWRD Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [49]
Zidovudine DM4KI7O Human immunodeficiency virus infection 1C62 Approved [50]
Verapamil DMA7PEW Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [51]
Sorafenib DMS8IFC Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [52]
Quinine DMSWYF5 Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [53]
Dopamine DMPGUCF Acromegaly 5A60.0 Approved [54]
Propranolol DM79NTF Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [33]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Aciclovir DMYLOVR Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [10]
Ganciclovir DM1MBYQ Cytomegalovirus infection 1D82 Approved [10]
Cimetidine DMH61ZB Acid-reflux disorder DA22 Approved [10]
Procainamide DMNMXR8 Ventricular arrhythmias BC71 Approved [10]
Topotecan DMP6G8T Central nervous system neoplasm Approved [10]
LY2835219 DM93VBZ Breast cancer 2C60-2C65 Approved [39]
Dofetilide DMPN1TW Sinus rhythm disorder BC9Y Approved [40]
Estrone sulfate DMVBIZL Atrophic vaginitis GA30.2 Approved [10]
N-methylpyridinium DMVUKEW N. A. N. A. Preclinical [10]
[14C]TEA DM6SFYH Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [10]
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Drug(s) Transported By Thiamine transporter 2 (SLC19A3)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Vitamin B1 DMZ1WXJ Vitamin B1 deficiency 5B5A Approved [55]
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Ergotidine DM78IME Osteoarthritis FA00-FA05 Approved [56]
SEROTONIN DMOFCRY Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [57]

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug

Molecular Interaction Atlas

Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase 2 (ACACB) TTY84UG ACACB_HUMAN Activator [4]
Solute carrier family 47 member 1 (SLC47A1) TTMHCGA S47A1_HUMAN Modulator [5]
HUMAN mannose receptor (MRC1) TTKV8W5 MRC1_HUMAN Inhibitor [3]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Equilibrative nucleoside transporter 4 (SLC29A4) DT3EAQP S29A4_HUMAN Substrate [6]
Thiamine transporter 1 (SLC19A2) DTLA4Q2 S19A2_HUMAN Substrate [7]
Thiamine transporter 2 (SLC19A3) DT39CEA S19A3_HUMAN Substrate [7]
Organic cation transporter 3 (SLC22A3) DT6201N S22A3_HUMAN Substrate [8]
Organic cation transporter 1 (SLC22A1) DTT79CX S22A1_HUMAN Substrate [9]
Multidrug and toxin extrusion protein 2 (SLC47A2) DT3TX4H S47A2_HUMAN Substrate [10]
Multidrug and toxin extrusion protein 1 (SLC47A1) DTZGT0P S47A1_HUMAN Substrate [11]
Breast cancer resistance protein (ABCG2) DTI7UX6 ABCG2_HUMAN Substrate [12]
Organic cation transporter 2 (SLC22A2) DT9IDPW S22A2_HUMAN Substrate [9]

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