HZT-501
Identification
- Generic Name
- HZT-501
- DrugBank Accession Number
- DB05369
- Background
HZT-501 is under investigation by Horizon Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company. It has entered Phase 3 clinical trials in March 2007 for reduction of the risk of development of ibuprofen-associated upper gastrointestinal (i.e., gastric and/or duodenal) ulcers. HZT-501 is a combination product including ibuprofen and the acid reducing agent famotidine.
- Type
- Small Molecule
- Groups
- Investigational
- Synonyms
- Not Available
Pharmacology
- Indication
Investigated for use/treatment in pain (acute or chronic).
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- Pharmacodynamics
Not Available
- Mechanism of action
HZT-501 is a proprietary formulation of ibuprofen, the most prescribed NSAID in the United States, combined with famotidine, the most potent H2 receptor antagonist, in a single pill. HZT-501 is specifically designed to provide pain relief while reducing stomach acidity during the peak time of risk for gastric ulceration.
Target Actions Organism UHistamine H2 receptor Not Available Humans - Absorption
Not Available
- Volume of distribution
Not Available
- Protein binding
Not Available
- Metabolism
- Not Available
- Route of elimination
Not Available
- Half-life
Not Available
- Clearance
Not Available
- Adverse Effects
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- Toxicity
Not Available
- Pathways
- Not Available
- Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
- Not Available
Interactions
- Drug Interactions
- This information should not be interpreted without the help of a healthcare provider. If you believe you are experiencing an interaction, contact a healthcare provider immediately. The absence of an interaction does not necessarily mean no interactions exist.Not Available
- Food Interactions
- Not Available
Categories
- Drug Categories
- Not Available
- Classification
- Not classified
- Affected organisms
- Not Available
Chemical Identifiers
- UNII
- Not Available
- CAS number
- Not Available
- InChI Key
- Not Available
- InChI
- Not Available
- IUPAC Name
- Not Available
- SMILES
- Not Available
References
- General References
- Not Available
- External Links
- PubChem Substance
- 347910105
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
Phase Status Purpose Conditions Count 3 Completed Prevention Chronic Lower Back Pain (CLBP) / Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome / Chronic Soft Tissue Pain / Osteoarthritis (OA) / Rheumatoid Arthritis 1 3 Completed Prevention Peptic Ulcer 1 3 Completed Treatment Chronic Lower Back Pain (CLBP) / Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome / Chronic Soft Tissue Pain / Osteoarthritis (OA) / Rheumatoid Arthritis 1
Pharmacoeconomics
- Manufacturers
- Not Available
- Packagers
- Not Available
- Dosage Forms
- Not Available
- Prices
- Not Available
- Patents
- Not Available
Properties
- State
- Solid
- Experimental Properties
- Not Available
- Predicted Properties
- Not Available
- Predicted ADMET Features
- Not Available
Spectra
- Mass Spec (NIST)
- Not Available
- Spectra
- Not Available
Targets

- Kind
- Protein
- Organism
- Humans
- Pharmacological action
- Unknown
- General Function
- Histamine receptor activity
- Specific Function
- The H2 subclass of histamine receptors mediates gastric acid secretion. Also appears to regulate gastrointestinal motility and intestinal secretion. Possible role in regulating cell growth and diff...
- Gene Name
- HRH2
- Uniprot ID
- P25021
- Uniprot Name
- Histamine H2 receptor
- Molecular Weight
- 40097.65 Da
Drug created at November 18, 2007 18:24 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:52