General Information of Drug (ID: DMJBOCR)

Drug Name
Levacecarnine hci Drug Info
Synonyms
Levocarnitine; L-carnitine; 541-15-1; vitamin BT; (R)-Carnitine; Carnitor; (-)-Carnitine; Carnitine; Karnitin; (-)-L-Carnitine; L-(-)-Carnitine; Levocarnitina; Carnitene; Levocarnitinum; Metina; L-Carnitine inner salt; Carniking; Carnovis; Carnitolo; Carnilean; Carrier; Lefcar; Carnitine, (-)-; L-carnitine Base; Levocarnitinum [Latin]; Levocarnitina [Spanish]; ST 198; L(-)-Carnitine; Carniking 50; (3R)-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; Levocarnitine [USAN:INN]; gamma-Trimethyl-beta-hydroxybutyrobetaine; bicarnesine; Nicetile (TN); L-Carnitine
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Cognitive impairment 6D71 Approved [1]
Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency Approved [2]
Nutritional deficiency 5B50-5B71 Approved [3]
Postpoliomyelitis syndrome Approved [2]
Ulcerative colitis DD71 Approved [2]
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
10917
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:16347
CAS Number
CAS 541-15-1
TTD Drug ID
DMJBOCR
VARIDT Drug ID
DR00255
INTEDE Drug ID
DR0936
ACDINA Drug ID
D00359

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas
Molecule Type:
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Drug Status:
Approved Drug(s)
Discontinued Drug(s)
Investigative Drug(s)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Perhexiline DMINO7Z Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [16]
SDZ-CPI-975 DM70MJQ Diabetic complication 5A2Y Discontinued in Phase 1 [17]
Etomoxir DM3BHN1 Heart failure BD10-BD13 Terminated [18]
DB-200 DMTXPSB Psoriasis vulgaris EA90 Terminated [19]
C75 DMHGX1N Obesity 5B81 Investigative [20]
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Verapamil DMA7PEW Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [21]
Quinine DMSWYF5 Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [22]
Entecavir DM7VTQO Hepatitis B virus infection 1E51.0 Approved [23]
Amphetamine DMSZQAK Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 6A05.Z Approved [24]
Potassium Chloride DMMTAJC Hypokalemia 5C77 Approved [25]
Tiotropium DMFDC0Q Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease CA22 Approved [26]
Ipratropium DMFQ320 Obstructive lung disease CA22.Z Approved [26]
Mepyramine DMB4SFH Allergic rhinitis CA08.0 Approved [27]
Acetylcarnitine DM4UE3K Chronic fatigue syndrome 8E49 Phase 4 [28]
acetyl-L-carnitine DM74HGJ Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [22]
Verapamil DMA7PEW Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [52]
Quercetin DM3NC4M Obesity 5B81 Approved [53]
Tretinoin DM49DUI Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [54]
Zidovudine DM4KI7O Human immunodeficiency virus infection 1C62 Approved [55]
Ciclosporin DMAZJFX Graft-versus-host disease 4B24 Approved [56]
Valproate DMCFE9I Epilepsy 8A60-8A68 Approved [57]
Rosiglitazone DMILWZR Chronic kidney disease GB61 Approved [58]
Decitabine DMQL8XJ Acute myelogenous leukaemia 2A41 Approved [59]
Cisplatin DMRHGI9 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [60]
Arsenic DMTL2Y1 N. A. N. A. Approved [61]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
uric acid DMA1MKT Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [29]
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Aciclovir DMYLOVR Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [30]
Ganciclovir DM1MBYQ Cytomegalovirus infection 1D82 Approved [30]
Glycine DMIOZ29 Allergic rhinitis CA08.0 Approved [31]
L-glutamine DM69G8X Short bowel syndrome KB89.1 Approved [32]
Valaciclovir DMHKS94 Genital herpes 1A94 Approved [33]
Valganciclovir DMS2IUH Virus infection 1A24-1D9Z Approved [34]
Nitric Oxide DM1RBYG Hypertension BA00-BA04 Approved [35]
D-Serine DM3YH4I N. A. N. A. Phase 4 [36]
L-threonine DMFHTBX Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [36]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Doxorubicin DMVP5YE Acute myelogenous leukaemia 2A41 Approved [37]
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Verapamil DMA7PEW Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [38]
Quinine DMSWYF5 Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [38]
Cytarabine DMZD5QR Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 2A85 Approved [39]
Gabapentin DM6T924 Complex partial seizure 8A68.0 Approved [40]
Ipratropium DMFQ320 Obstructive lung disease CA22.Z Approved [26]
[14C]TEA DM6SFYH Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [41]
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Drug(s) Metabolized By Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Folic Acid DMEMBJC Colorectal carcinoma Approved [42]
Cisplatin DMRHGI9 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [43]
Tamoxifen DMLB0EZ Breast cancer 2C60-2C65 Approved [44]
Acetaminophen DMUIE76 Allergic rhinitis CA08.0 Approved [45]
Etoposide DMNH3PG Acute myelogenous leukaemia 2A41 Approved [46]
Oxaliplatin DMQNWRD Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [47]
Verapamil DMA7PEW Angina pectoris BA40 Approved [48]
Estrone DM5T6US Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [49]
Propofol DMB4OLE Anaesthesia 9A78.6 Approved [50]
Ethanol DMDRQZU Chronic pain MG30 Approved [51]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Troglitazone DM3VFPD Diabetic complication 5A2Y Approved [62]
Tretinoin DM49DUI Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [63]
Zidovudine DM4KI7O Human immunodeficiency virus infection 1C62 Approved [55]
Leflunomide DMR8ONJ Arthritis FA20 Approved [64]
Ciclosporin DMAZJFX Graft-versus-host disease 4B24 Approved [56]
Valproate DMCFE9I Epilepsy 8A60-8A68 Approved [65]
Zoledronate DMIXC7G Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [66]
Sodium lauryl sulfate DMLJ634 Constipation DD91.1 Approved [67]
Decitabine DMQL8XJ Acute myelogenous leukaemia 2A41 Approved [59]
Acetaminophen DMUIE76 Allergic rhinitis CA08.0 Approved [68]
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Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
Hydrogen peroxide DM1NG5W Infectious disease 1A00-CA43.1 Approved [13]
Tretinoin DM49DUI Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [63]
Isoniazid DM5JVS3 Latent tuberculosis infection Approved [69]
Aluminium DM6ECN9 Hyperhidrosis EE00 Approved [13]
Ciclosporin DMAZJFX Graft-versus-host disease 4B24 Approved [56]
Valproate DMCFE9I Epilepsy 8A60-8A68 Approved [57]
Zoledronate DMIXC7G Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [66]
Amiodarone DMUTEX3 Tachyarrhythmias BC71 Approved [70]
Ethinyl Estradiol DMODJ40 Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [71]
Cisplatin DMRHGI9 Adenocarcinoma 2D40 Approved [72]
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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
Carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase I (CPT1B) TTDL0NY CPT1B_HUMAN Activator [4]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Carnitine/acylcarnitine translocase (SLC25A20) DTQOUM4 MCAT_HUMAN Substrate [5]
Monocarboxylate transporter 9 (SLC16A9) DTQK5O9 MOT9_HUMAN Substrate [6]
Fly-like putative transporter 2 (SLC22A16) DTPATLS S22AG_HUMAN Substrate [7]
Alanine/serine/cysteine/threonine transporter 2 (SLC1A5) DTW7AE3 AAAT_HUMAN Substrate [8]
Organic cation/carnitine transporter 1 (SLC22A4) DT2EG60 S22A4_HUMAN Substrate [9]
Organic cation/carnitine transporter 2 (SLC22A5) DT3HUVD S22A5_HUMAN Substrate [10]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) DEVDYN7 CP2E1_HUMAN Substrate [11]
Carnitine O-acetyltransferase (CRAT) DEIGQCY CACP_HUMAN Substrate [12]

Drug Off-Target (DOT)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Interaction REF
Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase (BBOX1) OTKEX4RK BODG_HUMAN Biotransformations [13]
Organic cation/carnitine transporter 2 (SLC22A5) OTC36TYB S22A5_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [14]
Solute carrier family 22 member 4 (SLC22A4) OT4LOVI9 S22A4_HUMAN Regulation of Drug Effects [15]

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