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DB00309ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnSmall molecule
Vindesine is a vinca alkaloid derived from vinblastine used for various types of malignancies, but mainly acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Vinblastine derivative with antineoplastic activity against cancer.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Vindesine acts by causing the arrest of cells in metaphase mitosis through its inhibition tubulin mitotic funcitoning. The drug is cell-cycle specific for the S phase.
- Primary indication
- For the treatment of acute leukaemia, malignant lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, acute erythraemia and acute panmyelosisCurator reviewed · 3 structured indications
- Formula / weight
- C43H55N5O7 · 753.941 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- Canada, 1982
- Also known as
- Desacetylvinblastine amide
- Code names
- Lilly 112531
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
HHJUWIANJFBDHT-ZVTSDNJWSA-NSMILES[H][C@@]12N3CC[C@@]11C4=CC(=C(OC)C=C4N(C)[C@@]1([H])[C@](O)([C@H](O)[C@]2(CC)C=CC3)C(N)=O)[C@]1(C[C@@]2([H])CN(C[C@](O)(CC)C2)CCC2=C1NC1=C2C=CC=C1)C(=O)OCTargets
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Which drugs share a target with Vindesine, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?