Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DC0MOJV)

• Drug Combination Name: Mefloquine + Acetohexamide
• Indication: Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Mefloquine (DMWT905): Small molecular drug
  Acetohexamide (DMR6N7H): Small molecular drug
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 5.72
  Bliss Independence Score: 5.72
  Loewe Additivity Score: 6.23
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 6.31

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Mefloquine

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Malaria	1F40-1F45	Approved	[2]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	1D6Y	Phase 2	[3]
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)	1D64	Preclinical	[4]
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)	1D65	Preclinical	[4]
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy	8A45.02	Investigative	[5]

Mefloquine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Plasmodium 80S ribosome (Malaria 80S)	TTT28H3	NOUNIPROTAC	Binder	[7]

Mefloquine Interacts with 1 DTP Molecule(s)

DTP Name	DTP ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
P-glycoprotein 1 (ABCB1)	DTUGYRD	MDR1_HUMAN	Substrate	[8]

Mefloquine Interacts with 1 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[9]

Indication(s) of Acetohexamide

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Diabetic complication	5A2Y	Approved	[6]

Acetohexamide Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
ATP-binding cassette transporter C8 (ABCC8)	TTP835K	ABCC8_HUMAN	Modulator	[10]

Acetohexamide Interacts with 2 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9)	DE5IED8	CP2C9_HUMAN	Metabolism	[11]
Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase retSDR1 (DHRS3)	DEXPVUN	DHRS3_HUMAN	Metabolism	[12]

Acetohexamide Interacts with 2 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Albumin (ALB)	OTVMM513	ALBU_HUMAN	Affects Binding	[13]
Carbonyl reductase 3 (CBR3)	OT9G6SF0	CBR3_HUMAN	Increases ADR	[14]

References

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• [2] FDA Approved Drug Products from FDA Official Website. 2019. Application Number: (NDA) 019578
• [3] ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04347031) An Open Randomized Study of the Effectiveness of Mefloquine for the Treatment of Patients With COVID19. U.S. National Institutes of Health.
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• [5] Mefloquine FDA Label
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• [9] Effect of rifampin on plasma concentrations of mefloquine in healthy volunteers. J Pharm Pharmacol. 2000 Oct;52(10):1265-9.
• [10] Diabetes and insulin secretion: the ATP-sensitive K+ channel (K ATP) connection.Diabetes.2005 Nov;54(11):3065-72.
• [11] Clinically and pharmacologically relevant interactions of antidiabetic drugs. Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Apr;7(2):69-83.
• [12] Molecular and biochemical characterisation of human short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase member 3 (DHRS3). Chem Biol Interact. 2015 Jun 5;234:178-87.
• [13] Characterization of the binding of sulfonylurea drugs to HSA by high-performance affinity chromatography. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2010 Jun 1;878(19):1590-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jchromb.2010.04.019.
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