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Corticorelin

VARIOUS

Also known as: corticorelin acetate, corticorelin human, corticotropin-releasing factor (human)

ATC V04CD04

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

Key facts

Corticorelin is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 4 molecular targets, including CRHR1, Crhr2 and Crhr2. Recorded indications include Diagnosis of Hypercortisolism.

  • Molecular targets: CRHR1, Crhr2, Crhr2 and CRHR2 (4 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Diagnosis of Hypercortisolism.
  • ATC code: V04CD04 (Tests for pituitary function).
  • Molecular formula: C208H344N60O63S2; molecular weight 4757.52 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

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

Indications (1)

  • Diagnosis of Hypercortisolism

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (4)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1CRHR1agonistKd 8.48
Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 2Crhr2agonistKd 7.90
Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 2Crhr2agonistKi 7.80
Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 2CRHR2agonistKd 7.40

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
V04CD04VARIOUS › DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS › OTHER DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS › Tests for pituitary function

Chemical structure

Molecular formulaC208H344N60O63S2
Molecular weight4757.52 g/mol
CAS number86784-80-7
InChIKeyGBONBLHJMVUBSJ-FAUHKOHMSA-N
PubChem CID16186200
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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

What is Corticorelin used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Corticorelin: Diagnosis of Hypercortisolism.

How does Corticorelin work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include CRHR1 (agonist), Crhr2 (agonist), Crhr2 (agonist) and CRHR2 (agonist).

What is the chemical formula of Corticorelin?

Corticorelin has the molecular formula C208H344N60O63S2 and a molecular weight of 4757.52 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets4
Indications1
FormulaC208H344N60O63S2
DrugCentral ID4858
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