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CHEMBL1200436

OXANDROLONE
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C[C@]12COC(=O)C[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]1[C@@H]2CC[C@@]2(C)[C@H]1CC[C@]2(C)O

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL1200436
Name OXANDROLONE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key QSLJIVKCVHQPLV-PEMPUTJUSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes

Known Names

Anavar Lonavar NSC-67068 Oxandrin Oxandrolona Oxandrolone Oxandrolone ciii Provitar SC 11585 SC-11585 Vasorome
1
Targets
2
Activities
2
Assay Types
0
PK Parameters
16
Publications
11
Known Names
9
Indications
1
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

306.4
MW (Da)
3.54
ALogP
3
HBA
1
HBD
46.5
PSA (Ų)
0.70
QED
0
Ro5 Violations
0
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1964
Availability Discontinued
Chirality Single Enantiomer

Routes of Administration

Oral

Flags

Black Box Warning Natural Product
USAN Stem -andr-; -olone
USAN Year 1962

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C19H30O3
MW 306.45
Aromatic Rings 0
Heavy Atoms 22
NP-Likeness 2.16

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Androgen Receptor agonist AGONIST Androgen receptor

Indications

Neoplasms Pressure Ulcer Turner Syndrome Wounds and Injuries Burns Klinefelter Syndrome Rotator Cuff Injuries Fanconi Anemia Malnutrition

ATC Classification

A14AA08
oxandrolone
Level 1: ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
Level 2: ANABOLIC AGENTS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

Drug Warnings

Black Box Warning
hepatotoxicity
Country: United States

Activity Summary

IC50 1 meas. best 9.09
Ki 1 meas. best 7.21

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Androgen receptor
CHEMBL1871
IC50 9.09 9.09 0.8 1
Androgen receptor
CHEMBL1871
Ki 7.21 7.21 62.0 1

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Androgen receptor IC50 = 0.808 nM 9.09 Inhibition of Androgen receptor (unknown origin) 35063736
Androgen receptor Ki = 62.0 nM 7.21 Binding affinity to human Androgen receptor 35786895

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
22194678 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002310 Hepatotoxicity 14
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 Unchecked 11
15646539 10.1016/s0399-8320(04)95062-2 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 8
20014752 10.1021/tx900326k Hepatotoxicity 3
26948801 10.1016/j.drudis.2016.02.015 Homo sapiens 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4495565 SARS-CoV-2 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4651402 SARS-CoV-2 2
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4808148 Histone deacetylase 6 2
20020916 10.1080/15376510701857262 Phospholipidosis 1
21624500 10.1016/j.drudis.2011.05.007 Hepatotoxicity 1
- 10.1101/2020.04.03.023846 SARS-CoV-2 1
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-23951/v1 SARS-CoV-2 1
- 10.6019/CHEMBL4495564 Replicase polyprotein 1ab 1
35063736 10.1016/j.ejmech.2022.114119 Androgen receptor 1
35786895 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00716 Androgen receptor 1
38318365 10.1016/j.isci.2024.108907 Deoxynucleoside triphosphate triphosphohydrolase SAMHD1 1

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine