Repositioning Candidate Details

Candidate ID: R0817
Source ID: DB05495
Source Type: investigational
Compound Type: small molecule
Compound Name: PG-530742
Synonyms: --
Molecular Formula: C24H27N3O7S
SMILES: COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)NC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)NC(CC#CCN1CCOCC1)C(O)=O
Structure:
DrugBank Description: PG-530742 selectively inhibits certain matrix metalloproteinases that have been implicated in the cartilage degradation that occurs in osteoarthritis. By inhibiting these MMPs, it potentially limits cartilage degradation and disease progression. Studies are currently assessing the efficacy and safety of PG-530742 in the treatment of mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis.
CAS Number: 291533-11-4
Molecular Weight: 501.55
DrugBank Indication: Investigated for use/treatment in osteoarthritis.
DrugBank Pharmacology: PG-530742 selectively inhibits certain matrix metalloproteinases that have been implicated in the cartilage degradation that occurs in osteoarthritis. By inhibiting these MMPs, it potentially limits cartilage degradation and disease progression. Studies are currently assessing the efficacy and safety of PG-530742 in the treatment of mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis.
DrugBank MoA: PG-530742 selectively inhibits certain matrix metalloproteinases: In an independent research study, the drug-treated group showed decreased levels of MMP-2, -3, -9, and -13.
Targets: Matrix metalloproteinase-9
Inclusion Criteria: Indication associated