General Information of Drug (ID: DMRKE63)

Drug Name
Chlorambucil
Synonyms
Ambochlorin; Amboclorin; Chlocambucil; Chloorambucol; Chlorambucilum; Chloraminophen; Chloraminophene; Chlorbutin; Chlorbutine; Chlorbutinum; Chloroambucil; Chlorobutin; Chlorobutine; Clorambucile; Clorambucilo; Ecloril; Elcoril; Elcorin; Leukeran; Leukersan; Leukoran; Linfolizin; Linfolysin; Lympholysin; Clorambucile [DCIT]; Glaxo Wellcome Brand of Chlorambucil; GlaxoSmithKline Brand of Chlorambucil; Leuk ersan; Leukeran tablets; Phenylbutyric acid nitrogen mustard; Wellcome Brand of Chlorambucil; C0253; CB 1348; CB1348; Cb l348; CB-1348; Chlorambucil [INN:BAN]; Chlorambucilum [INN-Latin]; Clorambucilo [INN-Spanish]; LEUKERAN (TN); Leukeran (TN); Phenylbuttersaeure-lost; Phenylbuttersaeure-lost[German]; Chlorambucil (USP/INN)
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 2A82.0 Approved [1]
Small lymphocytic lymphoma 2A82.0 Approved [2]
Classic Hodgkin lymphoma N.A. Investigative [2]
Follicular lymphoma 2A80 Investigative [2]
Therapeutic Class
Anticancer Agents
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 0 Molecular Weight (mw) 304.2
Logarithm of the Partition Coefficient (xlogp) 1.7
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 3
ADMET Property
BDDCS Class
Biopharmaceutics Drug Disposition Classification System (BDDCS) Class 1: high solubility and high permeability [3]
Bioavailability
82% of drug becomes completely available to its intended biological destination(s) [4]
Clearance
The drug present in the plasma can be removed from the body at the rate of 2.8 mL/min/kg [5]
Elimination
0.5% 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 1.5 hours [5]
MRTD
The Maximum Recommended Therapeutic Dose (MRTD) of drug that ensured maximising efficacy and moderate side effect is 0.65742 micromolar/kg/day [6]
Unbound Fraction
The unbound fraction of drug in plasma is 0.01% [5]
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 0.26 L/kg [5]
Water Solubility
The ability of drug to dissolve in water is measured as 12 mg/mL [3]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C14H19Cl2NO2
IUPAC Name
4-[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]butanoic acid
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CCCC(=O)O)N(CCCl)CCCl
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H19Cl2NO2/c15-8-10-17(11-9-16)13-6-4-12(5-7-13)2-1-3-14(18)19/h4-7H,1-3,8-11H2,(H,18,19)
InChIKey
JCKYGMPEJWAADB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
2708
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:28830
CAS Number
305-03-3
DrugBank ID
DB00291
TTD ID
D0V8QT
VARIDT ID
DR00895
INTEDE ID
DR0297
ACDINA ID
D00119
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Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
DNA replication (DNA repli) TTABD5E NOUNIPROTAC Intercalator [7]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Organic anion transporting polypeptide 1A2 (SLCO1A2) DTE2B1D SO1A2_HUMAN Substrate [8]
P-glycoprotein 1 (ABCB1) DTUGYRD MDR1_HUMAN Substrate [9]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Glutathione S-transferase pi (GSTP1)
Main DME
DEK6079 GSTP1_HUMAN Substrate [10]

Drug Off-Target (DOT)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Interaction REF
14-3-3 protein sigma (SFN) OTLJCZ1U 1433S_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [11]
Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B10 (AKR1B10) OTOA4HTH AK1BA_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [12]
Aldo-keto reductase family 1 member C2 (AKR1C2) OTQ2XMO3 AK1C2_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [12]
Apoptosis regulator BAX (BAX) OTAW0V4V BAX_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [13]
Apoptosis regulator Bcl-2 (BCL2) OT9DVHC0 BCL2_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [14]
ATP-binding cassette sub-family C member 2 (ABCC2) OTJSIGV5 MRP2_HUMAN Regulation of Drug Effects [15]
ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 (ABCB1) OTEJROBO MDR1_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [16]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 2 (BIRC2) OTFXFREP BIRC2_HUMAN Drug Response [17]
Baculoviral IAP repeat-containing protein 5 (BIRC5) OTILXZYL BIRC5_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [18]
Bcl-2-binding component 3, isoforms 3/4 (BBC3) OTUAXDAY BBC3B_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [18]
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug

Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Disease Different from Chlorambucil (Comorbidity)
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Comorbidity REF
Roflumilast DMPGHY8 Moderate Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Roflumilast. Asthma [CA23] [19]
Ofloxacin DM0VQN3 Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Ofloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Ciprofloxacin XR DM2NLS9 Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Ciprofloxacin XR. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Trovafloxacin DM6AN32 Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Trovafloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Sparfloxacin DMB4HCT Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Sparfloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Gemifloxacin DMHT34O Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Gemifloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Norfloxacin DMIZ6W2 Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Norfloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
ABT-492 DMJFD2I Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by ABT-492. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Levofloxacin DMS60RB Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Levofloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Lomefloxacin DMVRH9C Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Lomefloxacin. Bacterial infection [1A00-1C4Z] [20]
Grepafloxacin DMGLX0T Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Grepafloxacin. Bronchitis [CA20] [20]
Amphotericin B DMTAJQE Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Chlorambucil and Amphotericin B. Fungal infection [1F29-1F2F] [21]
Teriflunomide DMQ2FKJ Major Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Teriflunomide. Hyper-lipoproteinaemia [5C80] [22]
Givosiran DM5PFIJ Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Chlorambucil and Givosiran. Inborn porphyrin/heme metabolism error [5C58] [21]
Denosumab DMNI0KO Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Denosumab. Low bone mass disorder [FB83] [23]
Thalidomide DM70BU5 Major Additive thrombogenic effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Thalidomide. Multiple myeloma [2A83] [24]
Tecfidera DM2OVDT Moderate Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Tecfidera. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [25]
Siponimod DM2R86O Major Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Siponimod. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [21]
Fingolimod DM5JVAN Major Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Fingolimod. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [26]
Ocrelizumab DMEZ2KH Moderate Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Ocrelizumab. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [27]
Ozanimod DMT6AM2 Major Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Ozanimod. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [19]
Omacetaxine mepesuccinate DMPU2WX Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Omacetaxine mepesuccinate. Myeloproliferative neoplasm [2A20] [28]
Gatifloxacin DMSL679 Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Gatifloxacin. Respiratory infection [CA07-CA4Z] [20]
Canakinumab DM8HLO5 Moderate Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Canakinumab. Rheumatoid arthritis [FA20] [29]
Rilonacept DMGLUQS Moderate Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Rilonacept. Rheumatoid arthritis [FA20] [29]
Golimumab DMHZV7X Major Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Golimumab. Rheumatoid arthritis [FA20] [30]
Leflunomide DMR8ONJ Major Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Leflunomide. Rheumatoid arthritis [FA20] [22]
Anthrax vaccine DM9GSWY Moderate Antagonize the effect of Chlorambucil when combined with Anthrax vaccine. Sepsis [1G40-1G41] [31]
Azathioprine DMMZSXQ Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Azathioprine. Transplant rejection [NE84] [21]
Cinoxacin DM4EWNS Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Cinoxacin. Urinary tract infection [GC08] [20]
Plazomicin DMKMBES Moderate Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Chlorambucil and Plazomicin. Urinary tract infection [GC08] [21]
Enoxacin DMYTE6L Minor Decreased absorption of Chlorambucil due to intestinal mucosa variation caused by Enoxacin. Urinary tract infection [GC08] [20]
Ganciclovir DM1MBYQ Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Ganciclovir. Virus infection [1A24-1D9Z] [21]
Valganciclovir DMS2IUH Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Chlorambucil and Valganciclovir. Virus infection [1A24-1D9Z] [21]
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Drug Inactive Ingredient(s) (DIG) and Formulation(s) of This Drug

DIG
DIG Name DIG ID PubChem CID Functional Classification
Stearic acid E00079 5281 Emulsifying agent; Solubilizing agent; Viscosity-controlling agent; lubricant
Beta-D-lactose E00099 6134 Diluent; Dry powder inhaler carrier; Lyophilization aid
Eisenoxyd E00585 56841934 Colorant
Ferric hydroxide oxide yellow E00539 23320441 Colorant
Silicon dioxide E00670 Not Available Anticaking agent; Opacifying agent; Viscosity-controlling agent
Titanium dioxide E00322 26042 Coating agent; Colorant; Opacifying agent
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Pharmaceutical Formulation
Formulation Name Drug Dosage Dosage Form Route
Chlorambucil 2 mg tablet 2 mg Oral Tablet Oral
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