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DB05630ApprovedInvestigationalSmall molecule
Sodium stibogluconate is a medicine used to treat leishmaniasis and is only available for administration by injection. It belongs to the class of medicines known as the pentavalent antimonials. Sodium... Sodium stibogluconate is sold in the UK as Pentostam (manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline).
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Sodium stibogluconate directly inhibits DNA topoisomerase I leading to inhibition of both DNA replication and transcription.
- Primary indication
- For the treatment of various types of a protozoal infection called leishmaniasis, which may result from sandfly bites in tropical and temperate parts of the world.Curator reviewed · 3 structured indications
- Formula / weight
- C12H35Na3O26Sb2 · 907.88 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Antimony sodium gluconate · Myostibin · Stibanate · Stibanose · Stibatin
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
YQDGWZZYGYKDLR-UZVLBLASSA-KSMILESO.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[H][C@@]1(O[Sb]2(O)(O[Sb]34([O-])O[C@@H](C([O-])=O)[C@@]([H])(O3)[C@]([H])(O4)[C@H](O)CO)O[C@@H](C([O-])=O)[C@@]1([H])O2)[C@H](O)COTargets
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Which drugs share a target with Sodium stibogluconate, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?