Drug ID:Drug80
Drug Name:Curcumin
CID:969516
DrugBank ID:DB11672
Modality:Small Molecule
Groups:NULL
US Approved:NO
Other Approved:NO
Identifier: NCT00889161, , NCT04713631
Molecular Formula:C21H20O6
Molecular Weight:368.4 g/mol
Isomeric SMILES:COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)/C=C/C(=O)CC(=O)/C=C/C2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)OC)O
Synonyms:curcumin; 458-37-7; Diferuloylmethane; Natural yellow 3; Kacha haldi; Indian saffron; Gelbwurz; Haldar; Curcumin I; Souchet
Phase 0: 11
Phase 1: 38
Phase 2: 67
Phase 3: 23
Phase 4: 14
Description:NULL

Molecular Structure

2D Molecular Structure

Knowledge Graph

dtIDCIDCompound NameGene IDGene NameSpeciesPubMed IDsAction
dt675 969516 Curcumin 4843 NOS2 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt676 969516 Curcumin 765 CA6 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt677 969516 Curcumin 1576 CYP3A4 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt678 969516 Curcumin 4318 MMP9 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt679 969516 Curcumin 1789 DNMT3B Homo sapiens (human) None
dt680 969516 Curcumin 1786 DNMT1 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt681 969516 Curcumin 351 APP Homo sapiens (human) None
dt682 969516 Curcumin 759 CA1 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt683 969516 Curcumin 5743 PTGS2 Homo sapiens (human) None
dt684 969516 Curcumin 5594 MAPK1 Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat) 11981161 Curcumin inhibits the reaction [tetracaine results in increased phosphorylation of MAPK1 protein]

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Phase Distribution
Phase Description
  • Phase 0: Exploratory trials to assess drug behavior in humans
  • Phase 1: Safety trials to determine safe dosage range
  • Phase 2: Efficacy trials to evaluate therapeutic effects
  • Phase 3: Large-scale trials to confirm efficacy and safety
  • Phase 4: Post-marketing surveillance for long-term safety and efficacy

Trial IDTitlePhaseStatusSponsorIndicationsInterventions
NCT02683759 Bio-enhanced Curcumin as an Add-on Treatment in Maintaining Remission of Ulcerative Colitis PHASE3 UNKNOWN Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India Ulcerative Colitis DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Bio-enhanced Curcumin Soft Ge… Details
NCT02683733 Bio-enhanced Curcumin as an Add-On Treatment in Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis PHASE3 UNKNOWN Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India Ulcerative Colitis DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Bio-enhanced Curcumin Soft Ge… Details
NCT01320436 Curcumin + Aminosalicylic Acid (5ASA) Versus 5ASA Alone in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis PHASE3 COMPLETED Sheba Medical Center Ulcerative Colitis DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Curcumin|DRUG: 5-aminosalicyl… Details
NCT03122613 Curcumin for Prevention of Relapse in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis None TERMINATED Chinese University of Hong Kong Ulcerative Colitis in Remission DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Curcumin|DRUG: Placebo Details
NCT04713631 Safety and Efficacy of Artesunate & Curcumin in Crohn's Disease PHASE2 RECRUITING Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Crohn's Disease DRUG: Artesunate|DRUG: Curcumin|DRUG: Placebo A|D… Details
NCT06867939 A Pilot Study of Curcumin (Soloways in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Homozygous for the IL-10 Variant Not Available Not recruiting S.LAB (SOLOWAYS) Inflamatory Bowel Disease Dietary Supplement: liposomal curcumin;Dietary Su… Details
RBR-89q4ydz Effect of supplementation with Curcuma Longa (extract) and Piperine on inflammatory markers, oxidative stress and glycoxidation in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease treated at a Teaching Hospital in Alagoa Not Available Not Recruiting Universidade Federal de Alagoas Inflammatory Bowel Disease This is a double-blind randomized clinical trial.… Details
NCT04879810 Pilot Clinical Trial Investigating the Ability of Plant Exosomes +/- Curcumin to Abrogate Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Not Available Not recruiting University of Louisville Irritable Bowel Disease Procedure: Sigmoidoscopy and biopsy, blood work Details
JPRN-UMIN000015770 Randomized double-blind multicenter study for anti-inflammatory effects of highly bioavailable curcumin on Crohn's disease. - Exploratory study for effects of highly bioavailable curcumin on Crohn's disease. Not Available Not Recruiting Hamamatsu South Hospital, Centre for Gastroenterology and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Crohn's disease (180 <= CDAI < 450) … Standard therapy for Crohn's disease (Pentasa… Details
NCT00889161 Curcumin in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease PHASE1 COMPLETED Seattle Children's Hospital Inflammatory Bowel Disease|Ulcerative Colitis|Cro… DRUG: Curcumin Details
NCT05761327 Investigation of the Effects of Curcumin and Resveratrol Supplements Added to the Mediterranean Diet on Disease Severity and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis None COMPLETED Ardahan University Ulcerative Colitis OTHER: Mediterranean Diet|DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Cur… Details
NCT02277223 Curcumin in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis PHASE3 WITHDRAWN Schneider Children's Medical Center, Israel Ulcerative Colitis DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Curcumin|DRUG: Placebo Details
NCT03500653 Curcumin Supplementation as an Add on Treatment for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Treated With Vedolizumab None UNKNOWN Henit Yanai Inflammatory Bowel Diseases DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: Curcumin|DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT: … Details

Disease IDDisease NameDefinitionCategoryRelated DrugsMechanism
1.0 Crohn's disease An intestinal disease that involves inflammation located_in intestine. disease of anatomical entity gastrointestinal system disease, intestinal disease, inflammatory bowel disease Obiltoxaximab; Budesonide; Hydrocortisone acetate; Sulfasalazine; Ursodeoxycholic acid; Pegunigalsidase alfa; Imiglucerase; Bictegravir; Taliglucerase alfa; Etelcalcetide; Cimetidine; Desonide Crohn's disease is a relapsing systemic inflammatory diseas… Details
2.0 ulcerative colitis A colitis that is predominantly confined to the mucosa located_in colon and includes characteristic ulcers, or open sores. disease of anatomical entity, gastrointestinal system disease, autoimmune disease of gastrointestinal tract; intestinal disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis; disease, primary immunodeficiency disease, autoimmune disease, autoimmune disease of gastrointestinal tract Mirikizumab; Olsalazine; Balsalazide; Sulfasalazine; Budesonide; Hydrocortisone acetate; Tixocortol; Kappadione; Teicoplanin; Atezolizumab; Gamolenic acid; Upadacitinib No abstract available Details

Strategy IDTherapeutic StrategySynonymsRelated DrugsMechanism
S01 Anti-inflammatory inflammatory 5-Aminosalicylates (5-ASAs); corticosteroids Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are the two main com… Details
S02 Immunosuppression Classic immunosuppressive drugs azathioprine; 6-mercaptopurine; methotrexate; ciclosporin-A; tacrolimus Ciclosporin-A and tacrolimus bind to specific intracellular… Details
S03 Anti-TNF agents Tumor necrosis factor infliximab; adalimumab; golimumab; certolizumab pegol TNF is produced by various immune and non-immune cells in t… Details
S04 T-cell homing and retention T-cell trafficking vedolizumab; anti-MAdCAM1 antibodies ; etrolizumab Inhibition of the interaction between α4β7 integrins on T c… Details
S05 Angiogenesis cell proliferation; vascular permeability ozanimod The bioactive lipid S1P has been shown to activate NF-κB an… Details
S07 Blockade of cytokine Cytokine signalling apremilast; roflumilast; filgotinib; tofacitinib; ABT494; ABT-874; ustekinumab; isankizumab; LY-2525623; AMG139; MEDI2079; guselkumab Various T-cell subsets, their differentiation pathways and … Details
S08 Strengthening barrier function Modulation of barrier function phosphatidylcholine (lecithin); imiquimod; mongersen Escherichia coli Nissle (EcN) is a nonpathogenic Gram-negat… Details
S11 Improveming Intestinal Microecology the intestinal microbiota antibiotics; probiotics; prebiotics; postbiotics; synbiotics; fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) The imbalance between beneficial bacteria and harmful patho… Details

The improvement of intestinal dysbiosis and hepatic metabolic dysfunction in de…

PMID: 37210613
Year: 2023
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Curcumin may have promising application in the prevention and amelioration of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the unde…

A review on curcumin colon-targeted oral drug delivery systems for the treatmen…

PMID: 36757584
Year: 2023
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Synthetic drugs and monoclonal antibodies are the typical treatments to combat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, side effects are present wh…

Curcumin-Loaded Microspheres Are Effective in Preventing Oxidative Stress and I…

PMID: 36080447
Year: 2022
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Curcumin's role in the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) has been proven by numerous studies, but its preventive administration, with the aim of r…

Curcumin-based nanotechnology approaches and therapeutics in restoration of aut…

PMID: 35649486
Year: 2022
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Autoimmune diseases usually arise as a result of an aberrant immune system attack on normal tissues of the body, which leads to a cascade of inflamma…

Curcumin Alleviates DSS-Induced Anxiety-Like Behaviors via the Microbial-Brain-…

PMID: 35345829
Year: 2022
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

The anxiety and depression caused by inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are known to greatly affect the mental health of patients. The mechanism of ps…

Curcumin regulates the homeostasis of Th17/Treg and improves the composition of…

PMID: 35234309
Year: 2022
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common complications in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Curcumin has a wide range of bioactive and p…

Curcumin, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases: going beyond conventional thera…

PMID: 33938775
Year: 2022
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases affect innumerous people and are considered a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and Curcuma…

Curcumin Regulated the Homeostasis of Memory T Cell and Ameliorated Dextran Sul…

PMID: 33597887
Year: 2021
Relationship Type: Mechanism Score: 7.5

Immune memory is protective against reinvasion by pathogens in the homeostatic state, while immune memory disorders can cause autoimmune disease, inc…

Curcumin and inflammatory bowel diseases: From in vitro studies to clinical tri…

PMID: 33348246
Year: 2021
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) may result from mutations in genes encoding for innate immunity, which can lead to exacerbated inflammatory respon…

Composites of yeast glucan particles and curcumin lead to improvement of dextra…

PMID: 33183601
Year: 2021
Relationship Type: Association Score: 7.5

The goal of this work was to assess the usability of yeast glucan particles (GPs) as carriers for curcumin and determine the beneficial effect of a p…

Curcumin therapy for ulcerative colitis remission: systematic review and meta-a…

PMID: 32772752
Year: 2020
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

INTRODUCTION: Despite significant advances in the study of Ulcerative colitis (UC) management, up to a third of patients may be refractory to convent…

Targeting regulatory T cells by curcumin: A potential for cancer immunotherapy

PMID: 31306775
Year: 2019
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.5

Immune system has critical roles in fighting against several diseases like cancer. Cancer cells evolve several ways to escape from the immune system …

Immune modulation by curcumin: The role of interleukin-10

PMID: 28799796
Year: 2019
Relationship Type: Association Score: 7.5

Cytokines are small secreted proteins released by different types of cells with specific effects on cellular signaling and communication via binding …

Efficacy of Curcumin as Adjuvant Therapy to Induce or Maintain Remission in Ulc…

PMID: 29348389
Year: 2017
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.3

BACKGROUND: treatment guidelines for ulcerative colitis (UC) not yet established. Currently, mesalazine, corticosteroids, and immunomodulators are tr…

Immunomodulatory potential of nanocurcumin-based formulation

PMID: 28921388
Year: 2017
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.3

Vitamins, minerals, and nanocurcumin play a substantial role in various nutraceutical/pharmaceutical formulations that are widely used in therapeutic…

Curcumin attenuates the scurfy-induced immune disorder, a model of IPEX syndrom…

PMID: 28887914
Year: 2017
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.3

BACKGROUND: Immunodysregulation polyendocrinopathy enteropathy X-linked syndrome (IPEX) is a lethal autoimmune disease caused by mutations in the Fox…

Oral administration of curcumin attenuates visceral hyperalgesia through inhibi…

PMID: 28812431
Year: 2017
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.3

Background Curcumin has been reported to have anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive effects. The present study was designed to explore the potential…

Curcumin: An age-old anti-inflammatory and anti-neoplastic agent

PMID: 28725630
Year: 2016
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.3

Curcumin is a natural anti-inflammatory agent that has been used for treating medical conditions for many years. Several experimental and pharmacolog…

Curcumin Anti-Apoptotic Action in a Model of Intestinal Epithelial Inflammatory…

PMID: 28587282
Year: 2017
Relationship Type: Treatment Score: 7.3

The purpose of this study is to determine if a preventive treatment with curcumin can protect intestinal epithelial cells from inflammatory damage in…

Novel delivery system for natural products: Nano-curcumin formulations

PMID: 27516979
Year: 2016
Relationship Type: Mechanism Score: 7.3

OBJECTIVE: Curcumin is extracted from Curcuma longa and regulates the intracellular signal pathways which control the growth of cancerous cell, infla…

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