Details of the Drug
General Information of Drug (ID: DMH07Y3)
| Drug Name | 
                     Letrozole 
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                        Femara; Femera; Letoval; Letrozol; Novartis Brand of Letrozole; CGS 20267; CGS-20267; FEM-345; Femara (TN); Letrozole [USAN:INN]; CGS 20267, Femara, Piroxicam, Letrozole; Letrozole (JAN/USP/INN); 1-[Bis-(4-cyanophenyl)methyl]-1,2,4-triazole; 1-[bis(4-cyanophenyl)methyl]-1,2,4-triazole; 4,4'-((1h-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methylene)dibenzonitrile; 4,4'-(1H-1,2,4-Triazol-1-ylmethylene)dibenzonitrile; 4,4'-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl-methylene)-bis(benzonitrile); 4,4'-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethanediyl)dibenzonitrile; 4,4'-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethylene)bis-Benzonitrile Letrozole; 4,4'-(1h-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethylene) bis-benzonitrile; 4,4'-(1h-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethylene)bis-benzonitrile; 4,4'-(1h-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethylene)bisbenzonitrile; 4-[(4-cyanophenyl)-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methyl]benzonitrile
                        
                     
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| Therapeutic Class | 
                     Anticancer Agents 
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| Affected Organisms | 
                     Humans and other mammals 
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| Drug Type | 
                     Small molecular drug 
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| 3D MOL | 2D MOL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 0 | Molecular Weight (mw) | 285.3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Logarithm of the Partition Coefficient (xlogp) | 2.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug
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Drug Inactive Ingredient(s) (DIG) and Formulation(s) of This Drug
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