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CHEMBL1200699

DOXYCYCLINE
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C[C@H]1c2cccc(O)c2C(=O)C2=C(O)[C@]3(O)C(=O)C(C(N)=O)=C(O)[C@@H](N(C)C)[C@@H]3[C@@H](O)[C@@H]21.O

Basic Information

ChEMBL ID CHEMBL1200699
Name DOXYCYCLINE
Phase Approved
Structure Type MOL
InChI Key XQTWDDCIUJNLTR-CVHRZJFOSA-N
Therapeutic ✓ Yes
Parent Compound CHEMBL1433
Active Moiety CHEMBL1433

Known Names

Doxiciclina Doxirobe Doxychel Doxycycline Doxycycline monohydrate Doxylin GS-3065 Monodox Oracea Supracyclin Vibramycin Xyrosa
16
Targets
133
Activities
4
Assay Types
22
PK Parameters
20
Publications
12
Known Names
20
Indications
5
Mechanisms

Molecular Properties

444.4
MW (Da)
-0.35
ALogP
9
HBA
6
HBD
181.6
PSA (Ų)
0.33
QED
1
Ro5 Violations
2
Rot. Bonds

Drug Information

Molecule Type Small molecule
First Approval 1967
Availability Prescription
Chirality Single Enantiomer

Routes of Administration

Oral
USAN Stem -cycline
USAN Year 1966

Extended Properties

Molecular Formula C22H26N2O9
MW 462.46
Aromatic Rings 1
Heavy Atoms 32
NP-Likeness 1.81

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Action Type Target Direct Efficacy
Matrix metalloproteinase 7 inhibitor INHIBITOR Matrilysin
Matrix metalloproteinase 8 inhibitor INHIBITOR Neutrophil collagenase
Matrix metalloproteinase 13 inhibitor INHIBITOR Collagenase 3
Matrix metalloproteinase-1 inhibitor INHIBITOR Interstitial collagenase
Bacterial 70S ribosome inhibitor INHIBITOR Bacterial 70S ribosome

Indications

Acne Vulgaris Anthrax Bacterial Infections Brucellosis Cholera Gonorrhea Infections Malaria Periodontitis Pneumonia Psittacosis Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Rosacea Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis Tularemia Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne Alzheimer Disease Arthritis, Reactive Borrelia Infections Chlamydia Infections

ATC Classification

A01AB22
doxycycline
Level 1: ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM
Level 2: STOMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
J01AA02
doxycycline
Level 1: ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE
Level 2: ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE

Activity Summary

IC50 124 meas. best 7.52
Kd 5 meas. best 6.04
EC50 3 meas. best 7.77
Ki 1 meas.

Target Activity Profile

Target Type Best pChEMBL Mean pChEMBL Best (nM) # Data
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
EC50 7.77 7.77 17.0 1
Staphylococcus aureus
CHEMBL352
IC50 7.52 7.01 30.0 3
Plasmodium falciparum
CHEMBL364
IC50 6.92 5.2318 120.0 84
Escherichia coli
CHEMBL354
IC50 6.24 5.8067 580.0 3
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
CHEMBL613088
IC50 6.12 5.7867 760.0 6
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
Kd 6.04 5.882 908.0 5
Unchecked
CHEMBL612545
IC50 5.51 4.985 3100.0 2
Plasmodium falciparum
CHEMBL364
EC50 5.3 5.26 5000.0 2
K562
CHEMBL385
IC50 4.82 4.82 15000.0 2
Collagenase 3
CHEMBL280
IC50 4.7 4.55 20000.0 2
HepG2
CHEMBL395
IC50 4.7 4.56 20000.0 3
THP-1
CHEMBL614245
IC50 4.7 4.7 20000.0 1
HT-1080
CHEMBL614580
IC50 4.67 4.67 21400.0 1
72 kDa type IV collagenase
CHEMBL333
IC50 4.62 4.435 24000.0 2
Stromelysin-1
CHEMBL283
IC50 4.6 4.55 25000.0 2
Neutrophil collagenase
CHEMBL4588
IC50 4.58 4.545 26000.0 2
Matrilysin
CHEMBL4073
IC50 4.55 4.55 28000.0 1
HeLa
CHEMBL399
IC50 4.52 4.52 30000.0 1
dengue virus type 2
CHEMBL613966
IC50 4.3 4.275 50000.0 2

Pharmacokinetic Data

Parameter Value Units Species
AUC 13700.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 23400.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
AUC 57200.0 ng.hr.mL-1 Mus musculus
CL 0.46 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 0.3 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 0.46 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
CL 0.46 mL.min-1.kg-1 Homo sapiens
Cmax 4.0 ug.mL-1 Mus musculus
Cmax 6.7 ug.mL-1 Mus musculus
Cmax 12.0 ug.mL-1 Mus musculus
Cmax 6900.0 nM Homo sapiens
F 93.0 % Homo sapiens
F 93.0 % Homo sapiens
Fu 0.12 - Homo sapiens
Fu 0.12 - Homo sapiens
MRT 25.0 hr Homo sapiens
T1/2 7.0 hr Homo sapiens
T1/2 14.0 hr Homo sapiens
T1/2 10.5 hr Homo sapiens
T1/2 2.8 hr Mus musculus
T1/2 14.0 hr Homo sapiens
Tmax 2.0 hr Homo sapiens

Activity Data Samples

Top measurements by pChEMBL value

Target Type Rel. Value Units pChEMBL Assay PubMed
Unchecked EC50 = 17.0 nM 7.77 Anti wolbachia activity against Wolbachia infected in Aedes albopictus C6/36 ass... 34527179
Staphylococcus aureus IC50 = 30.0 nM 7.52 Antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538 after 17 hrs by r... 30638761
Staphylococcus aureus IC50 = 110.0 nM 6.96 Antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC6538 assessed as inhibi... 33248851
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 120.0 nM 6.92 Antiplasmodial activity after 120 hrs against Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 as Malst... 18056275
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 211.0 nM 6.68 Antimalarial activity as 3rd generation ring-stage chloroquine-resistant Plasmod... 17698630
Staphylococcus aureus IC50 = 280.0 nM 6.55 Antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC6538 33667089
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 302.5 nM 6.52 Antimalarial activity after 96 hrs against azithromycin-resistant Plasmodium fal... 17110371
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 432.2 nM 6.36 Antimalarial activity after 96 hrs against Plasmodium falciparum Dd2 by [3H]hypo... 17110371
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 453.0 nM 6.34 Antimalarial activity as 3rd generation ring-stage chloroquine-sensitive Plasmod... 17698630
Escherichia coli IC50 = 580.0 nM 6.24 Antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli ATCC 8739 after 17 hrs by resazu... 30638761
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 603.1 nM 6.22 Antimalarial activity after 96 hrs against azithromycin-resistant Plasmodium fal... 17110371
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 720.0 nM 6.14 Antiplasmodial activity after 96 hrs against Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 as Malsta... 18056275
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 720.0 nM 6.14 Antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolate after 6 day... 19841147
Escherichia coli IC50 = 730.0 nM 6.14 Antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli ATCC8739 assessed as inhibition ... 33248851
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis IC50 = 760.0 nM 6.12 Antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium smegmatis grown in Luria-Bertan... 19786608
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis IC50 = 760.0 nM 6.12 Antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium smegmatis grown in Luria-Bertan... 19786608
Unchecked Kd = 908.0 nM 6.04 Binding affinity to 5'-FAM-pre-miR-372 (unknown origin) after 4 hrs by fluoresce... 26264847
Unchecked Kd = 940.0 nM 6.03 Binding affinity to 5'-FAM-pre-miR-17 (unknown origin) after 4 hrs by fluorescen... 26264847
Plasmodium falciparum IC50 = 1200.0 nM 5.92 Antimalarial activity against chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum W2 inf... 19908867
Unchecked Kd = 1420.0 nM 5.85 Binding affinity to 5'-FAM-pre-miR-373 (unknown origin) after 4 hrs by fluoresce... 26264847

Literature References

PubMed DOI Target Context # Activities
- 10.6019/CHEMBL3885881 Rattus norvegicus 439
20439614 10.1128/aac.00247-10 Bacillus anthracis 218
19075048 10.1128/aac.01247-08 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 38
19332671 10.1128/aac.01424-08 Coxiella burnetii 30
20145081 10.1128/aac.00737-08 Bacillus anthracis 29
19738019 10.1128/aac.00724-09 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 28
19114678 10.1128/aac.01260-08 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 24
20547801 10.1128/aac.00183-10 Plasmodium falciparum 23
19307369 10.1128/aac.01462-08 Plasmodium falciparum 22
17698630 10.1128/aac.00527-07 Plasmodium falciparum 21
20855744 10.1128/aac.00553-10 Chlamydia trachomatis 21
27643561 10.1016/j.ejmech.2016.09.020 Unchecked 19
19721064 10.1128/aac.00787-09 Escherichia coli 18
20585113 10.1128/aac.01783-09 Escherichia coli 16
26264847 10.1016/j.bmc.2015.07.062 Unchecked 16
20733045 10.1128/aac.00349-10 Saccharomyces cerevisiae 15
22194678 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002310 Hepatotoxicity 14
18411316 10.1128/aac.00044-08 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 13
19273669 10.1128/aac.01349-08 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 13
18663020 10.1128/aac.00849-08 NON-PROTEIN TARGET 12

Data from ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine