Chemistry:Azamulin

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Short description: Antibiotic
Azamulin
Azamulin skeletal.svg
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FormulaC24H38N4O4S
Molar mass478.65 g·mol−1
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Azamulin is a pleuromutilin antibiotic.[1] (As of 2021), it is not marketed in the US or Europe.[citation needed]

In pharmacological studies, the substance is used as an inhibitor of the liver enzymes CYP3A4 and CYP3A5.[2][3]

References

  1. "Highly selective inhibition of human CYP3Aa in vitro by azamulin and evidence that inhibition is irreversible". Drug Metabolism and Disposition 32 (1): 105–12. January 2004. doi:10.1124/dmd.32.1.105. PMID 14709627. 
  2. "Identification of human liver cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in biotransformation of vicriviroc, a CCR5 receptor antagonist". Drug Metabolism and Disposition 35 (12): 2186–95. December 2007. doi:10.1124/dmd.107.017517. PMID 17827338. 
  3. "CYP3A5 regulates prostate cancer cell growth by facilitating nuclear translocation of AR". The Prostate 75 (5): 527–38. April 2015. doi:10.1002/pros.22940. PMID 25586052.