General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DC4W5MZ)

Drug Combination Name
Methylene blue Guanfacine
Indication
Disease Entry Status REF
Chronic myelogenous leukemia Investigative [1]
Component Drugs Methylene blue   DMJAPE7 Guanfacine   DMPN5IH
N.A. N.A.
2D MOL 2D MOL
3D MOL 3D MOL
High-throughput Screening Result Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 2.09
Bliss Independence Score: 2.09
Loewe Additivity Score: 2.77
LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 2.77

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
Indication(s) of Methylene blue
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Acquired methemoglobinemia 3A93 Approved [2]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) 1D6Y Phase 2 [3]
Methylene blue Interacts with 2 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Monoamine oxidase (MAO) TT32XQJ NOUNIPROTAC . [6]
Guanylate cyclase (GC) TT6HPVC NOUNIPROTAC Inhibitor [7]
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Methylene blue Interacts with 1 DOT Molecule(s)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase, decarboxylating (PGD) OTVG296F 6PGD_HUMAN Increases Activity [8]
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Indication(s) of Guanfacine
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 6A05.Z Approved [4]
Alzheimer disease 8A20 Phase 3 [5]
Guanfacine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Adrenergic receptor alpha-2A (ADRA2A) TTWG9A4 ADA2A_HUMAN Agonist [9]
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Guanfacine Interacts with 1 DTP Molecule(s)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
P-glycoprotein 1 (ABCB1) DTUGYRD MDR1_HUMAN Substrate [10]
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References

1 CheMBL Affinity Phenotypic Cellular Interaction Assay ID: CHEMBL1125966
2 Recombinant Plasmodium falciparum glutathione reductase is inhibited by the antimalarial dye methylene blue. FEBS Lett. 1998 Feb 6;422(3):311-4.
3 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04370288) Clinical Application of Methylene Blue for Treatment of Covid-19 Patients. U.S. National Institutes of Health.
4 Guanfacine FDA Label
5 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03116126) Randomised Clinical Trial of Noradrenergic Add-on Therapy With Extended-Release Guanfacine in Alzheimer's Disease. U.S.National Institutes of Health.
6 Photoluminescence of CdTe nanocrystals modulated by methylene blue and DNA. A label-free luminescent signaling nanohybrid platform. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2009 Jul 7;11(25):5062-9.
7 Curcumin ameliorates high glucose-induced acute vascular endothelial dysfunction in rat thoracic aorta. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2009 Dec;36(12):1177-82.
8 Defenses against oxidation in human erythrocytes: role of glutathione reductase in the activation of glucose decarboxylation by hemolytic drugs. J Lab Clin Med. 1991 Apr;117(4):325-31.
9 Scientific rationale for the use of alpha2A-adrenoceptor agonists in treating neuroinflammatory cognitive disorders. Mol Psychiatry. 2023 Apr 7:1-13.
10 An in vitro evaluation of guanfacine as a substrate for P-glycoprotein. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2011;7:501-5.