Repositioning Candidate Details

Candidate ID: R0585
Source ID: DB03496
Source Type: experimental; investigational
Compound Type: small molecule
Compound Name: Alvocidib
Synonyms: Alvocidib freebase; Flavopiridol
Molecular Formula: C21H20ClNO5
SMILES: CN1CC[C@@H]([C@H](O)C1)C1=C(O)C=C(O)C2=C1OC(=CC2=O)C1=CC=CC=C1Cl
Structure:
DrugBank Description: Alvocidib is a synthetic flavonoid based on an extract from an Indian plant for the potential treatment of cancer. It works by inhibiting cyclin-dependent kinases, arresting cell division and causing apoptosis in non-small lung cancer cells.
CAS Number: 146426-40-6
Molecular Weight: 401.84
DrugBank Indication: Investigated for use/treatment in esophageal cancer, leukemia (lymphoid), lung cancer, liver cancer, and lymphoma (unspecified).
DrugBank Pharmacology: --
DrugBank MoA: Inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases, arresting cell division and causing apoptosis in non-small lung cancer cells.
Targets: Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 inhibitor; Cyclin-dependent kinase 5; Cyclin-dependent kinase 9; Cyclin-dependent kinase 1; Cyclin-dependent kinase 6; Epidermal growth factor receptor; Cyclin-dependent kinase 4; Cyclin-dependent kinase 8; Cyclin-dependent kinase 7; Glycogen phosphorylase, muscle form; Glycogen phosphorylase, brain form; Glycogen phosphorylase, liver form
Inclusion Criteria: Therapeutic strategy associated