Vindesine
ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS
Also known as: compound 112531, desacetylvinblastine amide, eldisine, vindesine sulfate
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Vindesine is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the YEAR INTRODUCED in 1979. DrugCentral lists 1 molecular target, including CYP3A4. Recorded indications include Acute lymphoid leukemia, Chronic myeloid leukemia, Malignant melanoma and Malignant tumor of lung.
- Molecular targets: CYP3A4 (1 listed in DrugCentral).
- Indications: Acute lymphoid leukemia, Chronic myeloid leukemia, Malignant melanoma and Malignant tumor of lung.
- ATC code: L01CA03 (Vinca alkaloids and analogues).
- Molecular formula: C43H55N5O7; molecular weight 753.94 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (4)
- Acute lymphoid leukemia
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
- Malignant melanoma
- Malignant tumor of lung
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (1)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cytochrome P450 3A4 | CYP3A4 | unknown | Km 4.61 |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-01-01 | YEAR INTRODUCED | — | — |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
L01CA03 | ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS › ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS › PLANT ALKALOIDS AND OTHER NATURAL PRODUCTS › Vinca alkaloids and analogues |
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 term | LLR |
|---|---|
| Myelosuppression | 1798.6 |
| Bone marrow failure | 461.1 |
| Leukopenia | 224.3 |
| White blood cell count decreased | 180.7 |
| Agranulocytosis | 165.4 |
| Neutrophil count decreased | 149.0 |
| Febrile neutropenia | 139.5 |
| Anaemia | 130.7 |
| Pyrexia | 99.6 |
| Pneumonia | 93.9 |
| Neutropenia | 92.4 |
| Aspergillus infection | 89.9 |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C43H55N5O7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 753.94 g/mol |
| CAS number | 53643-48-4 |
| InChIKey | HHJUWIANJFBDHT-ZVTSDNJWSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 40839 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
What is Vindesine used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Vindesine: Acute lymphoid leukemia, Chronic myeloid leukemia, Malignant melanoma and Malignant tumor of lung.
How does Vindesine work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include CYP3A4.
When was Vindesine first approved?
Vindesine was first approved by the YEAR INTRODUCED in 1979.
What is the chemical formula of Vindesine?
Vindesine has the molecular formula C43H55N5O7 and a molecular weight of 753.94 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 2826 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL238071 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 40839 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB00309 — drug record
- FDA UNII RSA8KO39WH — substance identity
- UniProt P08684 (CYP3A4) — target protein
- FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral
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