General Information of Drug (ID: DMV8PB4)

Drug Name
Epostane Drug Info
Synonyms
Epostane; Epostanum [Latin]; Epostano [Spanish]; WIN 32729; AC1L1HB6; Epostane [USAN:BAN:INN]; 4,5-epoxy-3,17-dihydroxy-4,17-dimethylandrost-2-ene-2-carbonitrile (4alpha,5alpha,17beta); Androst-2-ene-2-carbonitrile, 4,5-epoxy-3,17-dihydroxy-4,17-dimethyl-, (4alpha,5alpha,17beta)-; LS-19418; Androst-2-ene-2-carbonitrile, 3,17-dihydroxy-4,17-dimethyl-4,5-epoxy-, (4-alpha,5-alpha,17-beta)-
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Abortion JA00 Investigative [1]
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
6917713
CAS Number
CAS 80471-63-2
TTD Drug ID
DMV8PB4

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas

Molecule-Related Drug Atlas
Molecule Type:
DTT
Drug Status:
Investigative Drug(s)
Drug Name Drug ID Indication ICD 11 Highest Status REF
2-Sulfhydryl-Ethanol DMJBO3D Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [2]
4-ANDROSTENE-3-17-DIONE DMSE8NU Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [2]
Equilenin DMHO56W Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [2]
5alpha-Androstan-3,17-Dione DMHI7Y2 Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [2]
4-MA DMNCVIP Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [3]
17 beta-N,N-diethylcarbamoyl-4-aza-5 alpha-androstan-3-one (4MA) DMDR1M6 Discovery agent N.A. Investigative [4]
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Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug

Molecular Interaction Atlas

Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3-beta (HSD3B) TTZT9R2 3BHS1_HUMAN; 3BHS2_HUMAN Inhibitor [1]

References

1 Termination of early pregnancy by the 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitor epostane. N Engl J Med. 1988 Sep 29;319(13):813-7.
2 How many drug targets are there Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6.
3 Activity and inhibition of 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/delta-5-4-isomerase in human skin. Skin Pharmacol. 1997;10(3):160-8.
4 Inhibition of 3 beta-hydroxysteroid-dehydrogenase: an approach for prostate cancer treatment Anticancer Res. 1995 Jul-Aug;15(4):1349-54.