This drug entry is a stub and has not been fully annotated. It is scheduled to be annotated soon.
Identification
- Generic Name
- Methylprednisone
- DrugBank Accession Number
- DB12952
- Background
Methylprednisone has been used in trials studying the treatment of Leukemia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Renal Transplantation, Kidney Transplantation, and Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, among others.
- Type
- Small Molecule
- Groups
- Approved, Investigational
- Structure
Structure for Methylprednisone (DB12952)
- Weight
- Average: 372.461
Monoisotopic: 372.193674002 - Chemical Formula
- C22H28O5
- Synonyms
- 6-alpha-methylprednisone
- External IDs
- NSC-63546
Pharmacology
- Indication
Not Available
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- Mechanism of action
- Not Available
- 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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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.
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interactions in your softwareAbametapir The serum concentration of Methylprednisone can be increased when it is combined with Abametapir. Abatacept The metabolism of Methylprednisone can be increased when combined with Abatacept. Abemaciclib The metabolism of Abemaciclib can be decreased when combined with Methylprednisone. Acalabrutinib The metabolism of Acalabrutinib can be decreased when combined with Methylprednisone. Acenocoumarol The metabolism of Acenocoumarol can be decreased when combined with Methylprednisone. Acetaminophen The metabolism of Methylprednisone can be increased when combined with Acetaminophen. Acetazolamide The metabolism of Methylprednisone can be decreased when combined with Acetazolamide. Adalimumab The metabolism of Methylprednisone can be increased when combined with Adalimumab. Albendazole The metabolism of Methylprednisone can be decreased when combined with Albendazole. Aldesleukin The metabolism of Methylprednisone can be decreased when combined with Aldesleukin. 
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Categories
- Drug Categories
- Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
- Description
- This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 21-hydroxysteroids. These are steroids carrying a hydroxyl group at the 21-position of the steroid backbone.
- Kingdom
- Organic compounds
- Super Class
- Lipids and lipid-like molecules
- Class
- Steroids and steroid derivatives
- Sub Class
- Hydroxysteroids
- Direct Parent
- 21-hydroxysteroids
- Alternative Parents
- Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives / 20-oxosteroids / 3-oxo delta-1,4-steroids / 17-hydroxysteroids / 11-oxosteroids / Delta-1,4-steroids / Tertiary alcohols / Alpha-hydroxy ketones / Cyclic ketones / Cyclic alcohols and derivatives show 3 more
- Substituents
- 11-oxosteroid / 17-hydroxysteroid / 20-oxosteroid / 21-hydroxysteroid / 3-oxo-delta-1,4-steroid / 3-oxosteroid / Alcohol / Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound / Alpha-hydroxy ketone / Carbonyl group show 13 more
- Molecular Framework
- Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
- External Descriptors
- Not Available
- Affected organisms
- Not Available
Chemical Identifiers
- UNII
- 621XR2W6OP
- CAS number
- 91523-05-6
- InChI Key
- SVYCRJXQZUCUND-PQXSVQADSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C22H28O5/c1-12-8-14-15-5-7-22(27,18(26)11-23)21(15,3)10-17(25)19(14)20(2)6-4-13(24)9-16(12)20/h4,6,9,12,14-15,19,23,27H,5,7-8,10-11H2,1-3H3/t12-,14-,15-,19+,20-,21-,22-/m0/s1
- IUPAC Name
- (1R,3aS,3bS,5S,9aR,9bS,11aS)-1-hydroxy-1-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-5,9a,11a-trimethyl-1H,2H,3H,3aH,3bH,4H,5H,7H,9aH,9bH,10H,11H,11aH-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-7,10-dione
- SMILES
- C[C@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@](O)(C(=O)CO)[C@@]3(C)CC(=O)[C@@H]2[C@@]2(C)C=CC(=O)C=C12
References
- General References
- Not Available
- External Links
- PubChem Compound
- 124653
- PubChem Substance
- 347829094
- ChemSpider
- 110996
- ZINC
- ZINC000004744090
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
Phase Status Purpose Conditions Count 4 Completed Treatment Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) / End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) / Hemodialysis Treatment / Kidney Transplantation / Renal Replacement Therapies 1 4 Completed Treatment IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) 1 4 Completed Treatment Kidney Transplantation 1 4 Completed Treatment Renal Transplant Recipient Patients 1 3 Completed Diagnostic Neuralgia / Peripheral Neuropathic Pain 1 2 Active Not Recruiting Treatment Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) 1 2 Completed Treatment Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) / Kidney Transplantation / Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) 1 2 Completed Treatment Kidney Transplantation 1 2 Completed Treatment Rheumatoid Arthritis 1 1 Recruiting Other Healthy Subjects (HS) 1
Pharmacoeconomics
- Manufacturers
- Not Available
- Packagers
- Not Available
- Dosage Forms
- Not Available
- Prices
- Not Available
- Patents
- Not Available
Properties
- State
- Not Available
- Experimental Properties
- Not Available
- Predicted Properties
Property Value Source Water Solubility 0.0587 mg/mL ALOGPS logP 2.24 ALOGPS logP 1.95 ChemAxon logS -3.8 ALOGPS pKa (Strongest Acidic) 12.58 ChemAxon pKa (Strongest Basic) -3.3 ChemAxon Physiological Charge 0 ChemAxon Hydrogen Acceptor Count 5 ChemAxon Hydrogen Donor Count 2 ChemAxon Polar Surface Area 91.67 Å2 ChemAxon Rotatable Bond Count 2 ChemAxon Refractivity 102.12 m3·mol-1 ChemAxon Polarizability 40.27 Å3 ChemAxon Number of Rings 4 ChemAxon Bioavailability 1 ChemAxon Rule of Five Yes ChemAxon Ghose Filter Yes ChemAxon Veber's Rule No ChemAxon MDDR-like Rule No ChemAxon - Predicted ADMET Features
- Not Available
Spectra
- Mass Spec (NIST)
- Not Available
- Spectra
Spectrum Spectrum Type Splash Key Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive (Annotated) Predicted LC-MS/MS Not Available Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive (Annotated) Predicted LC-MS/MS Not Available Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive (Annotated) Predicted LC-MS/MS Not Available Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative (Annotated) Predicted LC-MS/MS Not Available Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative (Annotated) Predicted LC-MS/MS Not Available Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative (Annotated) Predicted LC-MS/MS Not Available
Enzymes
- Kind
- Protein
- Organism
- Humans
- Pharmacological action
- No
- Actions
- Substrate
- General Function
- Vitamin d3 25-hydroxylase activity
- Specific Function
- Cytochromes P450 are a group of heme-thiolate monooxygenases. In liver microsomes, this enzyme is involved in an NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway. It performs a variety of oxidation react...
- Gene Name
- CYP3A4
- Uniprot ID
- P08684
- Uniprot Name
- Cytochrome P450 3A4
- Molecular Weight
- 57342.67 Da
References
- Hardy KW, Crocker JF, McLellan H, Goralski KB, Renton KW, Acott PD: Paradoxical cyclosporine A requirements in pediatric renal transplants receiving high-dose steroids. J Clin Pharmacol. 2005 Feb;45(2):161-7. doi: 10.1177/0091270004271403. [Article]
- Aria N, Kauffman CL: Important drug interactions and reactions in dermatology. Dermatol Clin. 2003 Jan;21(1):207-15, ix. [Article]
- DEPO-MEDROL® (methylprednisolone acetate injectable suspension USP) - Product Monograph [Link]
Drug created at October 21, 2016 01:33 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:53