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Acetoxolone

ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM

Also known as: acetylglycyrrhetic acid, acetylglycyrrhetinic acid, glycyrrhetic acid acetate, glycyrrhetinic acid acetate, glycyrrhetinyl acetate

ATC A02BX09

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Acetoxolone is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 6 molecular targets, including HSD11B2, HSD11B1 and HSD17B2. Recorded indications include Gastritis.

  • Molecular targets: HSD11B2, HSD11B1, HSD17B2 and HSD17B1 (6 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Gastritis.
  • ATC code: A02BX09 (Other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)).
  • Molecular formula: C32H48O5; molecular weight 512.73 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

  • Gastritis

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (6)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase isozyme 2HSD11B2unknownIC50 6.70
Corticosteroid 11-beta-dehydrogenase isozyme 1HSD11B1unknownIC50 6.10
Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 2HSD17B2unknownIC50 5.42
Estradiol 17-beta-dehydrogenase 1HSD17B1unknownIC50 4.73
Cocaine esteraseCES2unknownIC50 4.39
Liver carboxylesterase 1CES1unknownIC50 4.30

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
A02BX09ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM › DRUGS FOR ACID RELATED DISORDERS › DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GORD) › Other drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)

Chemical structure

Molecular formulaC32H48O5
Molecular weight512.73 g/mol
CAS number6277-14-1
InChIKeyFTQDJVZNPJRVPG-XWEVEMRCSA-N
PubChem CID94320
CC(=O)O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2(C)[C@@H](CC[C@]3(C)[C@@H]2C(=O)C=C2[C@@H]4C[C@](C)(CC[C@]4(C)CC[C@@]32C)C(O)=O)C1(C)C

Frequently asked questions

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What is Acetoxolone used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Acetoxolone: Gastritis.

How does Acetoxolone work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include HSD11B2, HSD11B1, HSD17B2 and HSD17B1.

What is the chemical formula of Acetoxolone?

Acetoxolone has the molecular formula C32H48O5 and a molecular weight of 512.73 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets6
Indications1
FormulaC32H48O5
DrugCentral ID62
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