Details of the Drug Combination

General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DC9XPC8)

• Drug Combination Name: Trazodone + Methylene blue
• Indication: Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Status: Investigative [1]
• Component Drugs:
  Trazodone (DMK1GBJ): Small molecular drug
  Methylene blue (DMJAPE7): N.A.
• High-throughput Screening Result:
  Testing Cell Line: KBM-7
  Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 5.69
  Bliss Independence Score: 5.69
  Loewe Additivity Score: 6.46
  LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 6.46

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug Combination

Indication(s) of Trazodone

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Depression	6A70-6A7Z	Approved	[2]

Trazodone Interacts with 2 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Serotonin transporter (SERT)	TT3ROYC	SC6A4_HUMAN	Modulator	[5]
5-HT 1A receptor (HTR1A)	TTSQIFT	5HT1A_HUMAN	Modulator	[5]

Trazodone Interacts with 4 DME Molecule(s)

DME Name	DME ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4)	DE4LYSA	CP3A4_HUMAN	Metabolism	[6]
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6)	DECB0K3	CP2D6_HUMAN	Metabolism	[7]
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5)	DEIBDNY	CP3A5_HUMAN	Metabolism	[8]
Cytochrome P450 3A7 (CYP3A7)	DERD86B	CP3A7_HUMAN	Metabolism	[8]

Trazodone Interacts with 8 DOT Molecule(s)

DOT Name	DOT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A (HTR1A)	OT38K9MK	5HT1A_HUMAN	Affects Binding	[9]
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C (HTR2C)	OT6H8DE0	5HT2C_HUMAN	Affects Binding	[10]
Proepiregulin (EREG)	OTRM4NQY	EREG_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[11]
Antileukoproteinase (SLPI)	OTUNFUU8	SLPI_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[11]
Hepatocyte growth factor receptor (MET)	OT7K55MU	MET_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[11]
Interleukin-8 (CXCL8)	OTS7T5VH	IL8_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[11]
Tumor necrosis factor-inducible gene 6 protein (TNFAIP6)	OT1SLUZH	TSG6_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[11]
PTB-containing, cubilin and LRP1-interacting protein (PID1)	OT5YJ7FI	PCLI1_HUMAN	Increases Expression	[11]

Indication(s) of Methylene blue

Disease Entry	ICD 11	Status	REF
Acquired methemoglobinemia	3A93	Approved	[3]
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	1D6Y	Phase 2	[4]

Methylene blue Interacts with 2 DTT Molecule(s)

DTT Name	DTT ID	UniProt ID	Mode of Action	REF
Monoamine oxidase (MAO)	TT32XQJ	NOUNIPROTAC	.	[12]
Guanylate cyclase (GC)	TT6HPVC	NOUNIPROTAC	Inhibitor	[13]

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	[14]

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