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Upacicalcet

Drug profile

Also known as: upacicalcet sodium hydrate, upasita

PMDA approved

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

Key facts

Upacicalcet is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the PMDA in 2021. DrugCentral lists 1 molecular target, including CASR. Recorded indications include Secondary hyperparathyroidism.

  • Molecular targets: CASR (1 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Secondary hyperparathyroidism.
  • Molecular formula: C11H14ClN3O6S; molecular weight 351.77 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

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

Indications (1)

  • Secondary hyperparathyroidism

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (1)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Extracellular calcium-sensing receptorCASRallosteric modulatorIC50 8.09

Regulatory approvals (1)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
2021-06-23PMDA—SANWA KAGAKU KENKYUSHO Co., Ltd.

Chemical structure

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

Molecular formulaC11H14ClN3O6S
Molecular weight351.77 g/mol
CAS number—
InChIKeyLHEYGVSDVBEYQF-QMMMGPOBSA-N
PubChem CID53374467
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1Cl)S(=O)(=O)O)NC(=O)NC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

Frequently asked questions

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What is Upacicalcet used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Upacicalcet: Secondary hyperparathyroidism.

How does Upacicalcet work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include CASR (allosteric modulator).

When was Upacicalcet first approved?

Upacicalcet was first approved by the PMDA in 2021.

What is the chemical formula of Upacicalcet?

Upacicalcet has the molecular formula C11H14ClN3O6S and a molecular weight of 351.77 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval2021-06-23
AgencyPMDA
Targets1
Indications1
FormulaC11H14ClN3O6S
DrugCentral ID5482
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