Drug Information

Drug General Information
Drug ID
D0IT2G
Former ID
DAP000007
Drug Name
Dexamethasone
Synonyms
Adexone; Anaflogistico; Aphtasolon; Aphthasolone; Auxiron; Azium; Calonat; Corson; Corsone; Cortisumman; DXM; Decacort; Decacortin; Decaderm; Decadron; Decagel; Decaject; Decalix; Decameth; Decasone; Decaspray; Dectancyl; Dekacort; Deltafluorene; Dergramin; Deronil; Desadrene; Desametasone; Desamethasone; Desameton; Deseronil; Dexacort; Dexacortal; Dexacortin; Dexadeltone; Dexafarma; Dexair; Dexalona; Dexaltin; Dexametasona; Dexameth; Dexamethansone; Dexamethasonum; Dexamethazone; Dexamonozon; Dexapolcort; Dexaprol; Dexason; Dexasone; Dexinolon; Dexinoral; Dexone; Dexonium; Dexpak; Dextelan; Dezone; Dinormon; Dxms; Fluormethylprednisolone; Fluormone; Fluorocort; Fortecortin; Gammacorten; Hexadecadrol; Hexadrol; IontoDex; Loverine; Luxazone; Maxidex; Mediamethasone; Methylfluorprednisolone; Mexidex; Millicorten; Mymethasone; Oradexon; Policort; Posurdex; Prodex; Spoloven; Superprednol; Turbinaire; Visumetazone; Alcon Brand of Dexamethasone; Bisu DS; Desametasone [DCIT]; Dexa Mamallet; Dexamethasone Base; Dexamethasone Intensol; Dexamethasone alcohol; ECR Brand of Dexamethasone; Foy Brand of Dexamethasone; Hexadrol Elixir; Hexadrol Tablets; ICN Brand of Dexamethasone; Lokalison F; Merck Brand of Dexamethasone; Pet Derm III; Prednisolon F; Prednisolone F; Sunia Sol D; Dexone 4; MK 125; Merz Brand 1 of Dexamethasone; Merz Brand 2 of Dexamethasone; Aeroseb-D; Aeroseb-Dex; Azium (Veterinary); Decadron (TN); Decadron Tablets, Elixir; Decadron, Dexamethasone; Decadron-LA; Dex-ide; Dexa-Cortidelt;Dexa-Cortisyl; Dexa-Mamallet; Dexa-Scheroson; Dexa-sine; Dexacen-4; Dexametasona [INN-Spanish]; Dexamethasonum [INN-Latin]; Dexone 0.5; Dexone 0.75; Dexone 1.5; Hl-dex; Isopto-Dex; OTO-104; Ocu-trol;Pet-Derm Iii; SK-Dexamethasone; Decaject L.A.; Dexamethasone [INN:BAN:JAN]; Decaject-L.A.; Dexamethasone (JP15/USP/INN); Delta1-9alpha-Fluoro-16alpha-methylcortisol; Delta(sup 1)-9-alpha-Fluoro-16-alpha-methylcortisol; (3H)-Dexamethasone; 1-Dehydro-16.alpha.-methyl-9.alpha.-fluorohydrocortisone; 1-Dehydro-16alpha-methyl-9alpha-fluorohydrocortisone; 16-alpha-Methyl-9-alpha-fluoro-1-dehydrocortisol; 16-alpha-Methyl-9-alpha-fluoro-delta(sup 1)-hydrocortisone; 16-alpha-Methyl-9-alpha-fluoro-delta1-hydrocortisone; 16-alpha-Methyl-9-alpha-fluoroprednisolone; 16.alpha.-Methyl-9.alpha.-fluoro-1-dehydrocortisol; 16.alpha.-Methyl-9.alpha.-fluoroprednisolone; 16alpha-Methyl-9alpha-fluoro-1-dehydrocortisol; 16alpha-Methyl-9alpha-fluoro-delta(sup 1)-hydrocortisone; 16alpha-Methyl-9alpha-fluoroprednisolone; 9-alpha-Fluoro-16-alpha-methylprednisolone; 9.alpha.-Fluoro-16.alpha.-methylprednisolone; 9A-FLUORO-16BETA-METHYLPREDNISOLONE; 9alpha-Fluoro-16alpha-methylprednisolone
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Indication Rheumatoid arthritis [ICD9: 710-719, 714; ICD10:M05-M06] Approved [536737], [540387]
Therapeutic Class
Antiinflammatory Agents
Company
Swiss Pharma
Formula
C22H29FO5
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H29FO5/c1-12-8-16-15-5-4-13-9-14(25)6-7-19(13,2)21(15,23)17(26)10-20(16,3)22(12,28)18(27)11-24/h6-7,9,12,15-17,24,26,28H,4-5,8,10-11H2,1-3H3/t12-,15+,16+,17+,19+,20+,21+,22+/m1/s1
InChIKey
UREBDLICKHMUKA-CXSFZGCWSA-N
CAS Number
CAS 50-02-2
PubChem Compound ID
5743
PubChem Substance ID
92119, 826237, 3139826, 7847358, 7886976, 7979050, 8153522, 11404360, 11407459, 11538018, 12012603, 12159186, 14805313, 14805314, 17389945, 17396633, 24715018, 24858929, 24869878, 24893536, 24893906, 24894040, 24894235, 24894273, 26512303, 26697309, 26752876, 26752877, 26752878, 29224780, 46508930, 46518313, 47869197, 48168902, 48317943, 48413526, 48415859, 48421979, 48425029, 49833223, 49857282, 50105496, 53788392, 56310707, 56310751, 56310762, 56310790, 56310884, 56310970, 56311304
ChEBI ID
ChEBI:41879
SuperDrug ATC ID
A01AC02; C05AA09; D07AB19; D07XB05; D10AA03; H02AB02; R01AD03; S01BA01; S01CB01; S02BA06; S03BA01
SuperDrug CAS ID
cas=000050022
Target and Pathway
Target(s) Glucocorticoid receptor Target Info Agonist [537240], [537639]
KEGG Pathway Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
NetPath Pathway IL2 Signaling Pathway
TCR Signaling Pathway
Pathway Interaction Database Regulation of nuclear SMAD2/3 signaling
Signaling events mediated by HDAC Class II
FOXA2 and FOXA3 transcription factor networks
Glucocorticoid receptor regulatory network
Regulation of Androgen receptor activity
AP-1 transcription factor network
Reactome BMAL1:CLOCK,NPAS2 activates circadian gene expression
WikiPathways Serotonin Receptor 4/6/7 and NR3C Signaling
SIDS Susceptibility Pathways
Nuclear Receptors Meta-Pathway
Endoderm Differentiation
Hair Follicle Development: Cytodifferentiation (Part 3 of 3)
Adipogenesis
Circadian Clock
Nuclear Receptors
References
Ref 536737Emerging drugs for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2008 Jun;13(2):237-54.
Ref 540387(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: 3447).
Ref 537240Interaction between the glucocorticoid and erythropoietin receptors in human erythroid cells. Exp Hematol. 2009 May;37(5):559-72.
Ref 537639Functional mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) gene variation influences the cortisol awakening response after dexamethasone. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2009 Aug 6.