General Information of Drug Combination (ID: DCHCP3A)

Drug Combination Name
Methylene blue Piperaquine
Indication
Disease Entry Status REF
DD2 Investigative [1]
Component Drugs Methylene blue   DMJAPE7 Piperaquine   DMT70RC
N.A. Small molecular drug
2D MOL 2D MOL
3D MOL 3D MOL
High-throughput Screening Result Testing Cell Line: DD2
Zero Interaction Potency (ZIP) Score: 12.09
Bliss Independence Score: 11.241
Loewe Additivity Score: 8.169
LHighest Single Agent (HSA) Score: 13.322

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 . [5]
Guanylate cyclase (GC) TT6HPVC NOUNIPROTAC Inhibitor [6]
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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 [7]
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Indication(s) of Piperaquine
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [4]
Piperaquine Interacts with 1 DTT Molecule(s)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase (ATP2A) TTZVSJ2 NOUNIPROTAC Inhibitor [4]
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Piperaquine Interacts with 2 DME Molecule(s)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Mode of Action REF
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) DE5IED8 CP2C9_HUMAN Metabolism [8]
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DEGTFWK CP2CJ_HUMAN Metabolism [9]
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Test Results of This Drug Combination in Other Disease Systems

Indication DrugCom ID Cell Line Status REF
Hepatoblastoma DCSVNK3 HB3 Investigative [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 The fight against drug-resistant malaria: novel plasmodial targets and antimalarial drugs. Curr Med Chem. 2008;15(2):161-71.
5 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.
6 Curcumin ameliorates high glucose-induced acute vascular endothelial dysfunction in rat thoracic aorta. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2009 Dec;36(12):1177-82.
7 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.
8 Eurartesim - European Medicines Agency
9 Open-label crossover study of primaquine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine pharmacokinetics in healthy adult thai subjects. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014 Dec;58(12):7340-6.
10 CheMBL Affinity Phenotypic Cellular Interaction Assay ID: CHEMBL1125976