Terconazole
Azole Antifungal — GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES
Also known as: R-42470, terazol, termayazole, triaconazole
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Terconazole is an ofp drug in the Azole Antifungal class catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the FDA in 1987. DrugCentral lists 30 molecular targets, including ADRA2C, Pgrmc1 and SIGMAR1. Recorded indications include Candidal vulvovaginitis.
- Approval status: ofp (first approved 1987 by the FDA).
- Drug class: Azole Antifungal.
- Molecular targets: ADRA2C, Pgrmc1, SIGMAR1 and ADRA2A (30 listed in DrugCentral).
- Indications: Candidal vulvovaginitis.
- ATC code: G01AG02 (Triazole derivatives).
- Molecular formula: C26H31Cl2N5O3; molecular weight 532.47 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (1)
- Candidal vulvovaginitis
Mechanism & targets
| Established pharmacologic class | Azole Antifungal |
|---|
Molecular targets (30)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor | ADRA2C | unknown | Ki 7.21 |
| Membrane-associated progesterone receptor component 1 | Pgrmc1 | unknown | Ki 6.71 |
| Sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1 | SIGMAR1 | unknown | Ki 6.67 |
| Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor | ADRA2A | unknown | Ki 6.43 |
| Heme oxygenase 1 | Hmox1 | unknown | IC50 6.39 |
| Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor | ADRA2B | unknown | Ki 5.90 |
| Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 | CHRM1 | unknown | Ki 5.86 |
| D(3) dopamine receptor | DRD3 | unknown | Ki 5.80 |
| Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 | CHRM4 | unknown | Ki 5.72 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A | HTR2A | unknown | Ki 5.63 |
| Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase | ALOX15 | unknown | IC50 5.61 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4 | HTR4 | unknown | Ki 5.61 |
| Lanosterol 14-alpha demethylase | CYP51A1 | unknown | IC50 5.52 |
| Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M3 | CHRM3 | unknown | Ki 5.51 |
| Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5 | CHRM5 | unknown | Ki 5.50 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C | HTR2C | unknown | Ki 5.44 |
| Sodium/nucleoside cotransporter 1 | SLC28A1 | unknown | Ki 5.37 |
| Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter | SLC6A3 | unknown | Ki 5.36 |
| Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2 | CHRM2 | unknown | Ki 5.34 |
| Heme oxygenase 2 | Hmox2 | unknown | IC50 5.30 |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-12-31 | FDA | — | JANSSEN PHARMS |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
G01AG02 | GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › GYNECOLOGICAL ANTIINFECTIVES AND ANTISEPTICS › ANTIINFECTIVES AND ANTISEPTICS, EXCL. COMBINATIONS WITH CORTICOSTEROIDS › Triazole derivatives |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C26H31Cl2N5O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 532.47 g/mol |
| CAS number | 67915-31-5 |
| InChIKey | BLSQLHNBWJLIBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 441383 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
What is Terconazole used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Terconazole: Candidal vulvovaginitis.
How does Terconazole work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include ADRA2C, Pgrmc1, SIGMAR1 and ADRA2A.
When was Terconazole first approved?
Terconazole was first approved by the FDA in 1987.
What drug class does Terconazole belong to?
Terconazole is in the Azole Antifungal class.
What is the chemical formula of Terconazole?
Terconazole has the molecular formula C26H31Cl2N5O3 and a molecular weight of 532.47 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 2599 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL1714574 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 441383 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB00251 — drug record
- FDA UNII 0KJ2VE664U — substance identity
- DailyMed: FDA labels for Terconazole — current prescribing information (label search)
- UniProt P18825 (ADRA2C) — target protein
- UniProt Q99720 (SIGMAR1) — target protein
- UniProt P08913 (ADRA2A) — target protein
- UniProt P18089 (ADRA2B) — target protein
- UniProt P11229 (CHRM1) — target protein
- UniProt P35462 (DRD3) — target protein
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