General Information of Drug (ID: DMBL79I)

Drug Name
Proguanil Drug Info
Synonyms
Bigumal; Chlorguanid; Chlorguanide; Chloriguane; Chloroguanide; Paludrin; Proguanile; Proguanilum; Proguanile [DCIT]; Diguanyl (hydrochloride); Drinupal (hydrochloride); Paludrine (TN); Paludrine (hydrochloride); Palusil (hydrochloride); Proguanil [INN:BAN]; Proguanilum [INN-Latin]; RP-3359; Tirian (hydrochloride); M-4888 (hydrochloride); SN-12837 (hydrochloride); N1-p-Chlorophenyl-N5-isopropylbiguanide; N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N'-(1-methylethyl)imidodicarbonimidic diamide; N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N'-(isopropyl)-imidodicarbonimidic diamide; N-(4-chlorophenyl)-N'-(propan-2-yl)imidodicarbonimidic diamide; (1E)-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]-2-propan-2-ylguanidine; 1-(p-Chlorophenyl)-5-isopropylbiguanide; 1-Isopropyl-5-(4-chlorophenyl)biguanide
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Malaria 1F40-1F45 Approved [1]
Therapeutic Class
Antimalarials
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
6178111
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:8455
CAS Number
CAS 500-92-5
TTD Drug ID
DMBL79I
INTEDE Drug ID
DR1347

Molecule(s) Related to This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Polypeptide deformylase (PDF) TT9SL3Q DEFM_HUMAN Inhibitor [2]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID Highest Status REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DE4LYSA CP3A4_HUMAN Phase 4 [3]
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) DEVDYN7 CP2E1_HUMAN Phase 4 [4]
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) DE5IED8 CP2C9_HUMAN Phase 4 [5]
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DEGTFWK CP2CJ_HUMAN Phase 4 [6]
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DEJGDUW CP1A2_HUMAN Phase 4 [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
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) DME CYP2E1 12.054 3.968 2.945 4.1
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DME CYP1A2 10.036 5.779 6.508 6.481
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DME CYP2C19 7.867 5.142 5.52 7.08
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) DME CYP2C9 11.76 5.931 6.164 9.423
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DME CYP3A4 11.692 6.58 4.984 9.089
Molecule Expression Atlas in Normal Tissue of Major ADME-related organs

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

The Studied Disease Malaria
ICD Disease Classification 1F40-1F45
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Polypeptide deformylase (PDF) DTT PDF 8.87E-16 -0.54 -0.86
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) DME CYP2E1 1.94E-06 7.00E-02 4.44E-01
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DME CYP1A2 7.09E-03 2.84E-02 1.20E-01
Mephenytoin 4-hydroxylase (CYP2C19) DME CYP2C19 6.34E-01 4.42E-03 2.22E-02
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) DME CYP2C9 5.63E-01 -9.82E-03 -4.80E-02
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DME CYP3A4 7.29E-03 -3.47E-02 -1.80E-01
Molecular Expression Atlas between Disease Section and Healthy Individual Tissue

References

1 Opportunities and challenges in antiparasitic drug discovery. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2005 Sep;4(9):727-40.
2 Transformation with human dihydrofolate reductase renders malaria parasites insensitive to WR99210 but does not affect the intrinsic activity of proguanil. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 Sep 30;94(20):10931-6.
3 In vitro proguanil activation to cycloguanil is mediated by CYP2C19 and CYP3A4 in adult Chinese liver microsomes. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2000 Aug;21(8):747-52.
4 Comparison of (S)-mephenytoin and proguanil oxidation in vitro: contribution of several CYP isoforms. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1999 Aug;48(2):158-67.
5 Summary of information on human CYP enzymes: human P450 metabolism data. Drug Metab Rev. 2002 Feb-May;34(1-2):83-448.
6 Polymorphic oxidative metabolism of proguanil in a Nigerian population. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2002 Nov;58(8):543-5.