General Information of Drug (ID: DMP79A1)

Drug Name
Macitentan
Synonyms
Macitentan; 441798-33-0; Opsumit; ACT-064992; ACT 064992; UNII-Z9K9Y9WMVL; ACT064992; Z9K9Y9WMVL; N-[5-(4-Bromophenyl)-6-[2-[(5-bromo-2-pyrimidinyl)oxy]ethoxy]-4-pyrimidinyl]-N'-propylsulfamide; N-(5-(4-Bromophenyl)-6-(2-((5-bromo-2-pyrimidinyl)oxy)ethoxy)-4-pyrimidinyl)-N'-propylsulfamide; CHEBI:76607; Actelion-1; Macitentan [USAN:INN]; macitentanum; zlchem 5; Opsumit (TN); Macitentan (JAN/USAN); (non-labelled)Macitentan-d7; MLS006011174; C19H20Br2N6O4S; SCHEMBL1445625; GTPL7352; CHEMBL2103873; ZLA0005; EX-A544; DTXSID50196063
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Cardiovascular disease BA00-BE2Z Approved [1], [2], [3]
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 2 Molecular Weight (mw) 588.3
Topological Polar Surface Area (xlogp) 3.7
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 11
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 10
ADMET Property
Bioavailability
The bioavailability of drug is 10-90% [4]
Elimination
Eliminated 50% through urine and 24% through feces. Of the 50% excreted through the urine, none of the recovered dose was in the form of the parent drug nor the active metabolite [5]
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 16 hours [5]
Metabolism
The drug is metabolized via the CYP3A4 [6]
Vd
The volume of distribution (Vd) of drug is 40-50 L [5]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C19H20Br2N6O4S
IUPAC Name
5-(4-bromophenyl)-6-[2-(5-bromopyrimidin-2-yl)oxyethoxy]-N-(propylsulfamoyl)pyrimidin-4-amine
Canonical SMILES
CCCNS(=O)(=O)NC1=C(C(=NC=N1)OCCOC2=NC=C(C=N2)Br)C3=CC=C(C=C3)Br
InChI
InChI=1S/C19H20Br2N6O4S/c1-2-7-26-32(28,29)27-17-16(13-3-5-14(20)6-4-13)18(25-12-24-17)30-8-9-31-19-22-10-15(21)11-23-19/h3-6,10-12,26H,2,7-9H2,1H3,(H,24,25,27)
InChIKey
JGCMEBMXRHSZKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
16004692
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:76607
CAS Number
441798-33-0
DrugBank ID
DB08932
TTD ID
D0S7JH
INTEDE ID
DR0998
ACDINA ID
D00382

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Endothelin A receptor (EDNRA) TTKRD0G EDNRA_HUMAN Modulator [2]
Endothelin B receptor (EDNRB) TT3ZTGU EDNRB_HUMAN Modulator [2]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)
Main DME
DE4LYSA CP3A4_HUMAN Substrate [7]
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19)
Main DME
DEGTFWK CP2CJ_HUMAN Substrate [7]
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Molecular Expression Atlas of This Drug

The Studied Disease Cardiovascular disease
ICD Disease Classification BA00-BE2Z
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Endothelin A receptor (EDNRA) DTT EDNRA 3.19E-05 -2.69 -1.71
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DME CYP2C19 1.39E-02 -2.78E-01 -5.67E-01
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DME CYP3A4 1.10E-01 -1.23E-01 -2.88E-01
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug

Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Disease Different from Macitentan (Comorbidity)
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Comorbidity REF
Remdesivir DMBFZ6L Moderate Increased risk of hepatotoxicity by the combination of Macitentan and Remdesivir. 1D6YCoronavirus Disease 2019 [1D6YCoronavirus Disease 2019] [45]
Ivosidenib DM8S6T7 Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Ivosidenib mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Acute myeloid leukaemia [2A60] [46]
Arn-509 DMT81LZ Major Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Arn-509 mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Acute myeloid leukaemia [2A60] [46]
Troleandomycin DMUZNIG Major Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Troleandomycin mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [47]
Pexidartinib DMS2J0Z Major Increased risk of hepatotoxicity by the combination of Macitentan and Pexidartinib. Bone/articular cartilage neoplasm [2F7B] [48]
Tucatinib DMBESUA Major Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Tucatinib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Breast cancer [2C60-2C6Y] [47]
Palbociclib DMD7L94 Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Palbociclib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Breast cancer [2C60-2C6Y] [47]
Lumacaftor DMCLWDJ Major Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Lumacaftor mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Cystic fibrosis [CA25] [46]
MK-8228 DMOB58Q Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by MK-8228 mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Cytomegaloviral disease [1D82] [47]
Stiripentol DMMSDOY Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Stiripentol mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Epilepsy/seizure [8A61-8A6Z] [47]
Eslicarbazepine DMZREFQ Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Eslicarbazepine mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Epilepsy/seizure [8A61-8A6Z] [46]
Cannabidiol DM0659E Moderate Increased risk of hepatotoxicity by the combination of Macitentan and Cannabidiol. Epileptic encephalopathy [8A62] [49]
Tazemetostat DMWP1BH Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Tazemetostat mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Follicular lymphoma [2A80] [46]
Cobicistat DM6L4H2 Major Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Cobicistat mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Human immunodeficiency virus disease [1C60-1C62] [47]
Berotralstat DMWA2DZ Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Berotralstat mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Innate/adaptive immunodeficiency [4A00] [47]
Suvorexant DM0E6S3 Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Suvorexant mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Insomnia [7A00-7A0Z] [47]
Ceritinib DMB920Z Major Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Ceritinib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Lung cancer [2C25] [47]
PF-06463922 DMKM7EW Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by PF-06463922 mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Lung cancer [2C25] [46]
Selpercatinib DMZR15V Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Selpercatinib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Lung cancer [2C25] [47]
Calaspargase pegol DMQZBXI Moderate Increased risk of hepatotoxicity by the combination of Macitentan and Calaspargase pegol. Malignant haematopoietic neoplasm [2B33] [50]
Idelalisib DM602WT Major Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Idelalisib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Mature B-cell leukaemia [2A82] [47]
IPI-145 DMWA24P Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by IPI-145 mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Mature B-cell leukaemia [2A82] [47]
Fedratinib DM4ZBK6 Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Fedratinib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Myeloproliferative neoplasm [2A20] [47]
Netupitant DMEKAYI Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Netupitant mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Nausea/vomiting [MD90] [47]
Rucaparib DM9PVX8 Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Rucaparib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Ovarian cancer [2C73] [47]
Abametapir DM2RX0I Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Abametapir mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Pediculosis [1G00] [51]
Lefamulin DME6G97 Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Lefamulin mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Pneumonia [CA40] [52]
Voxelotor DMCS6M5 Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Voxelotor mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Sickle-cell disorder [3A51] [47]
Telotristat ethyl DMDIYFZ Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Telotristat ethyl mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Small intestine developmental anomaly [DA90] [49]
Larotrectinib DM26CQR Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Larotrectinib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Solid tumour/cancer [2A00-2F9Z] [47]
LEE011 DMMX75K Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by LEE011 mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Solid tumour/cancer [2A00-2F9Z] [47]
Pitolisant DM8RFNJ Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Pitolisant mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Somnolence [MG42] [49]
Fostamatinib DM6AUHV Moderate Decreased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Fostamatinib mediated inhibition of CYP450 enzyme. Thrombocytopenia [3B64] [53]
Elagolix DMB2C0E Moderate Increased metabolism of Macitentan caused by Elagolix mediated induction of CYP450 enzyme. Uterine fibroid [2E86] [46]
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Drug Inactive Ingredient(s) (DIG) and Formulation(s) of This Drug

DIG
DIG Name DIG ID PubChem CID Functional Classification
Lactose monohydrate E00393 104938 Binding agent; Diluent; Dry powder inhaler carrier; Lyophilization aid
Magnesium stearate E00208 11177 lubricant
Polysorbate 80 E00665 Not Available Dispersing agent; Emollient; Emulsifying agent; Plasticizing agent; Solubilizing agent; Surfactant; Suspending agent
Soybean lecithin E00637 Not Available Other agent
Talc E00520 16211421 Anticaking agent; Diluent; Glidant; lubricant
Titanium dioxide E00322 26042 Coating agent; Colorant; Opacifying agent
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Pharmaceutical Formulation
Formulation Name Drug Dosage Dosage Form Route
Macitentan 10 mg tablet 10 mg Oral Tablet Oral
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