General Information of Drug (ID: DM2G9AE)

Drug Name
Citalopram
Synonyms
Akarin; Celapram; Celexa; Celius; Ciazil; Cilift; Cipram; Ciprapine; Citabax; Citadur; Citalec; Citalopramum; Citopam; Cytalopram; Dalsan; Humorup; Nitalapram; Oropram; Pramcit; Recital; Seropram; Talam; Talohexal; Temperax; Vodelax; Zentius; Zetalo; Citalopram [Celexa]; [3H]Citalopram; Akarin (TN); Celapram (TN); Celexa (TN); Celius (TN); Ciazil (TN); Cilift (TN); Cipram (TN); Cipramil (TN); Ciprapine (TN); Citabax (TN); Citadur (TN); Citalec (TN); Citalopram [INN:BAN]; Citalopramum [INN-Latin]; Citaxin (TN); Citol (TN); Citopam (TN); Citox (TN); Citrol (TN); Dalsan (TN); Lu 10-171; Recital (TN); Seropram (TN); Talam (TN); Zentius (TN); Zetalo (TN); AE-641/00603021; Citalopram (USP/INN); Lu-10-171; 1,3-Dihydro-1-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-isobenzofurancarbonitrile; 1,3-dihydro[3,4]benzofuran-5-carbonitrile; 1-(3-(Dimethylamino)propyl)-1-(p-fluorophenyl)-5-phthalancarbonitrile; 1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile; 1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3H-2-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Acute coronary syndrome BA41 Approved [1]
Anxiety N.A. Approved [1]
Depression 6A70-6A7Z Approved [2]
Insomnia 7A00-7A0Z Approved [1]
Lung cancer 2C25.0 Approved [1]
Major depressive disorder 6A70.3 Approved [1]
Colon cancer 2B90.Z Investigative [1]
Gastric cancer 2B72 Investigative [1]
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Therapeutic Class
Antidepressants
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 0 Molecular Weight (mw) 324.4
Logarithm of the Partition Coefficient (xlogp) 3.2
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 4
ADMET Property
BDDCS Class
Biopharmaceutics Drug Disposition Classification System (BDDCS) Class 2: low solubility and high permeability [3]
Clearance
The drug present in the plasma can be removed from the body at the rate of 4.3 mL/min/kg [4]
Elimination
12% of drug is excreted from urine in the unchanged form [3]
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 33 hours [4]
MRTD
The Maximum Recommended Therapeutic Dose (MRTD) of drug that ensured maximising efficacy and moderate side effect is 2.6423 micromolar/kg/day [5]
Unbound Fraction
The unbound fraction of drug in plasma is 0.2% [4]
Vd
Fluid volume that would be required to contain the amount of drug present in the body at the same concentration as in the plasma 12 L/kg [4]
Water Solubility
The ability of drug to dissolve in water is measured as 0.031 mg/mL [3]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C20H21FN2O
IUPAC Name
1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3H-2-benzofuran-5-carbonitrile
Canonical SMILES
CN(C)CCCC1(C2=C(CO1)C=C(C=C2)C#N)C3=CC=C(C=C3)F
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H21FN2O/c1-23(2)11-3-10-20(17-5-7-18(21)8-6-17)19-9-4-15(13-22)12-16(19)14-24-20/h4-9,12H,3,10-11,14H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
WSEQXVZVJXJVFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
2771
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:77397
CAS Number
59729-33-8
DrugBank ID
DB00215
TTD ID
D0Y5DO
VARIDT ID
DR00319
INTEDE ID
DR0334
ACDINA ID
D00133
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Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Serotonin transporter (SERT) TT3ROYC SC6A4_HUMAN Modulator [6]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Organic cation transporter 1 (SLC22A1) DTT79CX S22A1_HUMAN Substrate [7]
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (ABCC1) DTSYQGK MRP1_HUMAN Substrate [8]
P-glycoprotein 1 (ABCB1) DTUGYRD MDR1_HUMAN Substrate [9]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DE4LYSA CP3A4_HUMAN Substrate [10]
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) DEVDYN7 CP2E1_HUMAN Substrate [11]
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) DECB0K3 CP2D6_HUMAN Substrate [12]
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DEGTFWK CP2CJ_HUMAN Substrate [13]

Drug Off-Target (DOT)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Interaction REF
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A (HTR2A) OTWXJX0M 5HT2A_HUMAN Drug Response [14]
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C (HTR2C) OT6H8DE0 5HT2C_HUMAN Protein Interaction/Cellular Processes [15]
Alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (SERPINA3) OT9BP2S0 AACT_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [16]
Aromatase (CYP19A1) OTZ6XF74 CP19A_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [17]
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) OTFE4EYE AHR_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [18]
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 2 (ABCC2) OTJSIGV5 MRP2_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [19]
ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 (ABCB1) OTEJROBO MDR1_HUMAN Drug Response [20]
Catalase (CAT) OTHEBX9R CATA_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [21]
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (CYP2C19) OTFMJYYE CP2CJ_HUMAN Biotransformations [22]
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) OTZJC802 CP2D6_HUMAN Biotransformations [23]
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Drug Inactive Ingredient(s) (DIG) and Formulation(s) of This Drug

DIG
DIG Name DIG ID PubChem CID Functional Classification
Allura red AC dye E00338 33258 Colorant
Mannitol E00103 6251 Diluent; Flavoring agent; Lyophilization aid; Plasticizing agent; Tonicity agent
Sodium lauryl sulfate E00464 3423265 Emulsifying agent; Modified-release agent; Penetration agent; Solubilizing agent; Surfactant; lubricant
Sunset yellow FCF E00255 17730 Colorant
Beta-D-lactose E00099 6134 Diluent; Dry powder inhaler carrier; Lyophilization aid
Carmellose sodium E00625 Not Available Disintegrant
Crospovidone E00626 Not Available Disintegrant
Eisenoxyd E00585 56841934 Colorant
Ferric hydroxide oxide yellow E00539 23320441 Colorant
Ferrosoferric oxide E00231 14789 Colorant
Glycerin E00026 753 Antimicrobial preservative; Emollient; Flavoring agent; Humectant; Lubricant; Plasticizing agent; Solvent; Suppository base; Tonicity agent; Viscosity-controlling agent
Hypromellose E00634 Not Available Coating agent
Lactose monohydrate E00393 104938 Binding agent; Diluent; Dry powder inhaler carrier; Lyophilization aid
Magnesium stearate E00208 11177 lubricant
Polyethylene glycol 400 E00653 Not Available Coating agent; Diluent; Ointment base; Plasticizing agent; Solvent; Suppository base; lubricant
Polyethylene glycol 4000 E00654 Not Available Coating agent; Diluent; Ointment base; Plasticizing agent; Solvent; Suppository base; lubricant
Polysorbate 80 E00665 Not Available Dispersing agent; Emollient; Emulsifying agent; Plasticizing agent; Solubilizing agent; Surfactant; Suspending agent
Polyvinyl alcohol E00666 Not Available Coating agent; Emulsion stabilizing agent; Film/Membrane-forming agent
Povidone E00667 Not Available Binding agent; Coating agent; Disintegrant; Film/membrane-forming agent; Solubilizing agent; Suspending agent
Silicon dioxide E00670 Not Available Anticaking agent; Opacifying agent; Viscosity-controlling agent
Talc E00520 16211421 Anticaking agent; Diluent; Glidant; lubricant
Titanium dioxide E00322 26042 Coating agent; Colorant; Opacifying agent
Triacetin E00080 5541 Humectant; Plasticizing agent; Solvent
Vinylpyrrolidone E00668 Not Available Binding agent; Coating agent; Disintegrant; Film/membrane-forming agent; Solubilizing agent; Suspending agent
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Pharmaceutical Formulation
Formulation Name Drug Dosage Dosage Form Route
Citalopram 10 mg tablet 10 mg Oral Tablet Oral
Citalopram 20 mg tablet 20 mg Oral Tablet Oral
Citalopram 40 mg tablet 40 mg Oral Tablet Oral
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1 Citalopram FDA Label
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8 MRP1 polymorphisms associated with citalopram response in patients with major depression. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2010 Apr;30(2):116-25.
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14 Variation in the gene encoding the serotonin 2A receptor is associated with outcome of antidepressant treatment. Am J Hum Genet. 2006 May;78(5):804-814. doi: 10.1086/503820. Epub 2006 Mar 20.
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20 ABCB1 (MDR1) gene polymorphisms are associated with the clinical response to paroxetine in patients with major depressive disorder. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Feb 15;32(2):398-404. doi: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2007.09.003. Epub 2007 Sep 15.
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23 Identification of three cytochrome P450 isozymes involved in N-demethylation of citalopram enantiomers in human liver microsomes. Pharmacogenetics. 1997 Feb;7(1):1-10.