General Information of Drug (ID: DM8SMD1)

Drug Name
Tazarotene Drug Info
Synonyms
Avage; Suretin; Tazaroteno; Tazarotenum; Tazorac; Tazoral; Zorac; AGN 190168; AGN-190168; Avage (TN); Tazarotene [USAN:INN]; Tazorac (TN); Zorac (TN); Tazarotene (JAN/USAN/INN); Tazorac, Avage, Zora, Tazarotene; Ethyl 6-((4,4-dimethylthiochroman-6-yl)ethynyl)nicotinate; Ethyl 6-(2-(4,4-dimethylthiochroman-6-yl)ethynyl)nicotinate; Ethyl 6-[(4,4-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-thiochromen-6-yl)ethynyl]nicotinate; Ethyl 6-[2-(4,4-dimethyl-2,3-dihydrothiochromen-6-yl)ethynyl]pyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-((3,4-dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2H-1-benzothiopyran-6-yl)ethynyl)-, ethyl ester; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-((3,4-dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2H-1-benzothiopyran-6-yl)ethynyl)-,ethyl ester
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Acne vulgaris ED80 Approved [1]
Psoriasis EA90 Approved [1]
Psoriasis vulgaris EA90 Approved [2]
Therapeutic Class
Dermatologic Agents
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
5381
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:32184
CAS Number
CAS 118292-40-3
TTD Drug ID
DM8SMD1
INTEDE Drug ID
DR1536

Molecule(s) Related to This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Retinoic acid receptor gamma (RARG) TT1Q3IE RARG_HUMAN Binder [3]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Highest Status REF
Cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8) DES5XRU CP2C8_HUMAN Approved [4]

The Expression Level of Molecule(s) in Normal Tissue of Major ADME-Related Organs

Molecule Molecule Type Gene Name Liver Colon Kidney Small Intestine
Retinoic acid receptor gamma (RARG) DTT RARG 4.315 4.573 4.104 4.878
Cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8) DME CYP2C8 9.791 3.744 3.413 1.609
Molecule Expression Atlas in Normal Tissue of Major ADME-related organs

The Expression Level of Molecule(s) between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

ICD Disease Classification 14 Disease of the skin
Disease Class ICD-11: EA90 Psoriasis
The Studied Tissue Skin
The Studied Disease Psoriasis [ICD-11:EA90]
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Retinoic acid receptor gamma (RARG) DTT RARG 2.11E-08 -0.77 -0.93
Cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8) DME CYP2C8 4.73E-03 3.91E-02 2.20E-01
Molecular Expression Atlas between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

References

1 Tazarotene FDA Label
2 URL: http://www.guidetopharmacology.org Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Oct 12. pii: gkv1037. The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY in 2016: towards curated quantitative interactions between 1300 protein targets and 6000 ligands. (Ligand id: 6952).
3 Recent developments in receptor-selective retinoids. Curr Pharm Des. 2000 Jun;6(9):919-31.
4 Cytochrome P450 2C8 and flavin-containing monooxygenases are involved in the metabolism of tazarotenic acid in humans. Drug Metab Dispos. 2003 Apr;31(4):476-81.