Terguride
GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES
Also known as: dironyl, dironyl maleate, tergurid, terguride hydrogen maleate, transdihydrolisuride
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Terguride is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 22 molecular targets, including ADRA2A, ADRA2B and DRD2. Recorded indications include Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- Molecular targets: ADRA2A, ADRA2B, DRD2 and ADRA2C (22 listed in DrugCentral).
- Indications: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
- ATC code: G02CB06 (Prolactine inhibitors).
- Molecular formula: C20H28N4O; molecular weight 340.47 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (2)
- Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (22)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor | ADRA2A | antagonist | Ki 9.50 |
| Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor | ADRA2B | antagonist | Ki 9.40 |
| D(2) dopamine receptor | DRD2 | agonist | Ki 9.10 |
| Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor | ADRA2C | antagonist | Ki 9.10 |
| D(3) dopamine receptor | DRD3 | agonist | Ki 9.00 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A | HTR1A | agonist | Ki 8.50 |
| Alpha-1A adrenergic receptor | ADRA1A | antagonist | Ki 8.50 |
| Alpha-1D adrenergic receptor | ADRA1D | unknown | Ki 8.41 |
| D(2) dopamine receptor | Drd2 | unknown | IC50 8.40 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A | HTR2A | agonist | Ki 8.30 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2B | HTR2B | antagonist | Ki 8.20 |
| D(4) dopamine receptor | DRD4 | antagonist | Ki 8.10 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1D | HTR1D | agonist | Ki 7.80 |
| Beta-2 adrenergic receptor | ADRB2 | unknown | Ki 7.70 |
| D(1B) dopamine receptor | DRD5 | unknown | Ki 7.63 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A | Htr1a | unknown | IC50 7.60 |
| D(1A) dopamine receptor | DRD1 | unknown | Ki 7.55 |
| Alpha-1B adrenergic receptor | ADRA1B | unknown | Ki 7.46 |
| 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C | HTR2C | antagonist | Ki 7.30 |
| D(1A) dopamine receptor | Drd1 | unknown | IC50 7.16 |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | PMDA | — | — |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
G02CB06 | GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › OTHER GYNECOLOGICALS › OTHER GYNECOLOGICALS › Prolactine inhibitors |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C20H28N4O |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 340.47 g/mol |
| CAS number | — |
| InChIKey | JOAHPSVPXZTVEP-YXJHDRRASA-N |
| PubChem CID | 443951 |
Frequently asked questions
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What is Terguride used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Terguride: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and Pulmonary arterial hypertension.
How does Terguride work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include ADRA2A (antagonist), ADRA2B (antagonist), DRD2 (agonist) and ADRA2C (antagonist).
What is the chemical formula of Terguride?
Terguride has the molecular formula C20H28N4O and a molecular weight of 340.47 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 2601 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL73151 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 443951 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB13399 — drug record
- FDA UNII 21OJT43Q88 — substance identity
- UniProt P08913 (ADRA2A) — target protein
- UniProt P18089 (ADRA2B) — target protein
- UniProt P14416 (DRD2) — target protein
- UniProt P18825 (ADRA2C) — target protein
- UniProt P35462 (DRD3) — target protein
- UniProt P08908 (HTR1A) — target protein
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