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Etrasimod

ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS

Also known as: APD-334, APD334, etrasimod arginine, velsipity

OnpFDA approvedATC L04AE05

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

Key facts

Etrasimod is an onp drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the FDA in 2023. DrugCentral lists 5 molecular targets, including S1PR1, S1PR5 and S1PR4. Recorded indications include Moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.

  • Approval status: onp (first approved 2023 by the FDA).
  • Molecular targets: S1PR1, S1PR5, S1PR4 and ADORA3 (5 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.
  • ATC code: L04AE05 (Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators).
  • Molecular formula: C26H26F3NO3; molecular weight 457.49 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

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

Indications (1)

  • Moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis

Contraindications (7)

  • Angina pectoris
  • Cerebrovascular accident
  • Decompensated cardiac failure
  • Mobitz type II atrioventricular block
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Sick sinus syndrome
  • Transient ischemic attack

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (5)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1S1PR1agonistEC50 7.36
Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 5S1PR5agonistEC50 7.20
Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 4S1PR4agonistEC50 6.85
Adenosine receptor A3ADORA3unknownIC50 5.48
Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 3S1PR3partial agonistEC50 5.22

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
2023-12-10FDA—PFIZER INC

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
L04AE05ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS › IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS › IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS › Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulators

Pharmacogenomics

Drug-label and guideline annotations from PharmGKB and CPIC.

  • EMA label: CYP2C9 · Actionable PGx
  • FDA label: CYP2C9 · Informative PGx
  • HCSC label: CYP2C9 · Informative PGx

Reported adverse-event signals

Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.

MedDRA termLLR
Diabetic eye disease441.6
Drug ineffective147.3
Condition aggravated144.7
Type 2 diabetes mellitus144.3
Haematochezia87.5
Colitis81.7
Colitis ulcerative80.9
Rectal haemorrhage65.1
Large intestine erosion56.4
Defaecation urgency51.1
Faecal calprotectin increased48.7

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Etrasimod is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC26H26F3NO3
Molecular weight457.49 g/mol
CAS number—
InChIKeyMVGWUTBTXDYMND-QGZVFWFLSA-N
PubChem CID44623998
OC(=O)C[C@H]1CCC2=C1NC1=CC=C(OCC3=CC=C(C4CCCC4)C(=C3)C(F)(F)F)C=C21

Frequently asked questions

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

What is Etrasimod used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Etrasimod: Moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.

How does Etrasimod work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include S1PR1 (agonist), S1PR5 (agonist), S1PR4 (agonist) and ADORA3.

When was Etrasimod first approved?

Etrasimod was first approved by the FDA in 2023.

What is the chemical formula of Etrasimod?

Etrasimod has the molecular formula C26H26F3NO3 and a molecular weight of 457.49 g/mol.

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Quick facts

StatusONP
First approval2023-12-10
AgencyFDA
Targets5
Indications1
FormulaC26H26F3NO3
DrugCentral ID5747
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