General Information of Drug (ID: DM8M2N3)

Drug Name
GLYCYRRHIZIN
Synonyms
Glycyrrhizic acid; glycyrrhizin; Glycyrrhizinic acid; 1405-86-3; Glycyron; Glycyrrhetinic acid glycoside; glyzyrrhizin; 18-beta-Glycyrrhizic acid; Glycyrrizin; Liquorice; UNII-6FO62043WK; Rizinsan K2 A2 (free acid); HSDB 496; EINECS 215-785-7; C42H62O16; Glycyrrhizin [JAN]; NSC 167409; NSC 234419; BRN 0077922; CHEMBL441687; NSC 2800; beta-Glycyrrhizin; CHEBI:15939; 6FO62043WK; DSSTox_RID_82047; DSSTox_CID_27006; DSSTox_GSID_47006; Glycyram; alpha-D-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, (3beta,20beta)-20-carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-O-
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Influenza virus infection 1E30-1E32 Phase 3 [1]
Affected Organisms
Humans and other mammalsHerpes simplex virusVarious viruses
ATC Code
A05BA08: GLYCYRRHIZIN
A05BA: Liver therapy
A05B: LIVER THERAPY, LIPOTROPICS
A05: BILE AND LIVER THERAPY
A: ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 3 Molecular Weight (mw) 822.9
Logarithm of the Partition Coefficient (xlogp) 3.7
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 16
ADMET Property
Clearance
The total body clearance of drug is 16-25 mL/h/kg [2]
Elimination
About 1.1-2.5% of the administered dose of glycyrrhizic acid can be found in urine which corresponds to the minimal cycling and reabsorption of this compound [3]
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 3.5 hours [3]
Metabolism
The drug is metabolized via the intestinal bacteria for the formation of glycyrrhetinic acid []
Vd
The volume of distribution (Vd) of drug is 0.037-0.064 L/kg [4]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C42H62O16
IUPAC Name
(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6S)-2-[[(3S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,11S,12aR,14aR,14bS)-11-carboxy-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14a-dodecahydro-1H-picen-3-yl]oxy]-6-carboxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
Canonical SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@](C[C@H]1C3=CC(=O)[C@@H]4[C@]5(CC[C@@H](C([C@@H]5CC[C@]4([C@@]3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O[C@@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)C(=O)O)O)O)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O7)C(=O)O)O)O)O)C)(C)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C42H62O16/c1-37(2)21-8-11-42(7)31(20(43)16-18-19-17-39(4,36(53)54)13-12-38(19,3)14-15-41(18,42)6)40(21,5)10-9-22(37)55-35-30(26(47)25(46)29(57-35)33(51)52)58-34-27(48)23(44)24(45)28(56-34)32(49)50/h16,19,21-31,34-35,44-48H,8-15,17H2,1-7H3,(H,49,50)(H,51,52)(H,53,54)/t19-,21-,22-,23-,24-,25-,26-,27+,28-,29-,30+,31+,34-,35-,38+,39-,40-,41+,42+/m0/s1
InChIKey
LPLVUJXQOOQHMX-QWBHMCJMSA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
14982
ChEBI ID
CHEMBL441687
CAS Number
1405-86-3
UNII
6FO62043WK
DrugBank ID
DB13751
TTD ID
D0T8QB
VARIDT ID
DR00914
INTEDE ID
DR0786
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Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase 1 (HSD11B1) TTN7BL9 DHI1_HUMAN Inhibitor [5]

Drug Transporter (DTP)
DTP Name DTP ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 3 (ABCC3) DTQ3ZHF MRP3_HUMAN Substrate [6]
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (ABCC2) DTFI42L MRP2_HUMAN Substrate [7]

Drug-Metabolizing Enzyme (DME)
DME Name DME ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DE4LYSA CP3A4_HUMAN Substrate [8]
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5) DEIBDNY CP3A5_HUMAN Substrate [8]
Cytochrome P450 3A7 (CYP3A7) DERD86B CP3A7_HUMAN Substrate [8]

Drug Off-Target (DOT)
DOT Name DOT ID UniProt ID Interaction REF
Actin, aortic smooth muscle (ACTA2) OTEDLG8E ACTA_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [9]
Bcl2-associated agonist of cell death (BAD) OT63ERYM BAD_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [10]
Bile salt export pump (ABCB11) OTRU7THO ABCBB_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [11]
Cadherin-1 (CDH1) OTFJMXPM CADH1_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [9]
Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1 (CDKN1A) OTQWHCZE CDN1A_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [10]
Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 4 (SMAD4) OTWQWCKG SMAD4_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [9]
Neurogenic locus notch homolog protein 1 (NOTCH1) OTI1WADQ NOTC1_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [10]
Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 (NR1I2) OTC5U0N5 NR1I2_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [12]
Protein jagged-1 (JAG1) OT3LGT6K JAG1_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [10]
Renin (REN) OT52GZR2 RENI_HUMAN Gene/Protein Processing [13]
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The Studied Disease Influenza virus infection
ICD Disease Classification 1E30-1E32
Molecule Name Molecule Type Gene Name p-value Fold-Change Z-score
Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase 1 (HSD11B1) DTT HSD11B1 2.03E-01 -0.01 -0.08
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 3 (ABCC3) DTP MRP3 9.87E-01 -1.86E-01 -4.71E-01
Multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (ABCC2) DTP MRP2 7.65E-01 -2.63E-02 -1.32E-01
Cytochrome P450 3A5 (CYP3A5) DME CYP3A5 8.58E-01 -3.73E-03 -1.00E-02
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) DME CYP3A4 2.76E-01 -4.64E-01 -9.16E-01
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References

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6 The combination of glycyrrhizin and lamivudine can reverse the cisplatin resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma cells through inhibition of multidrug resistance-associated proteins. Int J Oncol. 2007 Dec;31(6):1465-72.
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9 Verbascoside inhibits the epithelial-mesenchymal transition of prostate cancer cells through high-mobility group box 1/receptor for advanced glycation end-products/TGF- pathway. Environ Toxicol. 2021 Jun;36(6):1080-1089. doi: 10.1002/tox.23107. Epub 2021 Feb 1.
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13 Inhibition of human renin activity by saponins. Biomed Res. 2010 Apr;31(2):155-9. doi: 10.2220/biomedres.31.155.