Investigational Drug Details

Drug ID: D373
Drug Name: Tranilast
Synonyms: N-(3,4-Dimethoxycinnamoyl)anthranilic acid
Type: Chemical drug
DrugBank ID: DB07615
DrugBank Description: Tranilast is an antiallergic drug developed by Kissei Pharmaceuticals. In 1982, it was approved in Japan and South Korea for the management of bronchial asthma. Indications for keloid and hypertrophic scar were added in 1993. It has been used for the treatment of allergic disorders such as asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis.
PubChem ID: 5282230
CasNo: 53902-12-8
Repositioning for NAFLD: No
SMILES: N(C(=O)C=Cc1cc(OC)c(cc1)OC)c1c(C(=O)O)cccc1
Structure:
InChiKey: NZHGWWWHIYHZNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight: 327.336
DrugBank Targets: Hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase inhibitor
DrugBank MoA: --
DrugBank Pharmacology: --
DrugBank Indication: For the treatment of bronchial asthma, keloid and hypertrophic scar, and allergic disorders such as asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis.
Targets: HPGDS inhibitor
Therapeutic Category: --
Clinical Trial Progress: Clinical trial on-going (JPRN-UMIN000001670)
Latest Progress: Under clinical trials