Targretin(bexarotene)
Targretin (bexarotene) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Bexarotene was first approved as Targretin on 1999-12-29. It is used to treat t-cell lymphoma cutaneous in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat t-cell lymphoma cutaneous. The pharmaceutical is active against retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha, retinoic acid receptor RXR-gamma, and retinoic acid receptor RXR-beta. In addition, it is known to target peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma.
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Trade Name
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EMA
Targretin (generic drugs available since 2014-08-12)
Drug Products
FDA
EMA
New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Labels
FDA
EMA
Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
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bexarotene | ANDA | 2022-12-30 |
targretin | New Drug Application | 2020-04-30 |
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
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HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
42 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Lymphoma | D008223 | C85.9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 7 | |
Non-small-cell lung carcinoma | D002289 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | ||
Mycosis fungoides | D009182 | C84.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Schizophrenia | D012559 | EFO_0000692 | F20 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma | D054446 | C86.6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Psychotic disorders | D011618 | F20.81 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Cognition | D003071 | EFO_0003925 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Alopecia areata | D000506 | EFO_0004192 | L63 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Lung neoplasms | D008175 | C34.90 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Myeloid leukemia acute | D015470 | C92.0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Alzheimer disease | D000544 | EFO_0000249 | F03 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Sezary syndrome | D012751 | C84.1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Breast neoplasms | D001943 | EFO_0003869 | C50 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Pituitary acth hypersecretion | D047748 | EFO_1001110 | E24.0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Leukemia | D007938 | C95 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Myelodysplastic syndromes | D009190 | D46 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Myelodysplastic-myeloproliferative diseases | D054437 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Parapsoriasis | D010267 | L41 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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Triple negative breast neoplasms | D064726 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Ductal carcinoma breast | D018270 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||
Invasive hydatidiform mole | D002820 | D39.2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Phenylketonurias | D010661 | E70.0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Neoplasms | D009369 | C80 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Multiple myeloma | D009101 | C90.0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Thyroid neoplasms | D013964 | EFO_0003841 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common name | BEXAROTENE |
INN | bexarotene |
Description | Bexarotene is a retinoid, a member of benzoic acids and a member of naphthalenes. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent. |
Classification | Small molecule |
Drug class | arotinoid derivatives |
Image (chem structure or protein) | |
Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | C=C(c1ccc(C(=O)O)cc1)c1cc2c(cc1C)C(C)(C)CCC2(C)C |
Identifiers
PDB | 3H0A |
CAS-ID | 153559-49-0 |
RxCUI | 233272 |
ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL1023 |
ChEBI ID | 50859 |
PubChem CID | 82146 |
DrugBank | DB00307 |
UNII ID | A61RXM4375 (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
Target
Agency Approved
RXRA
RXRA
RXRG
RXRG
RXRB
RXRB
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
RXRA
Gene synonyms
NR2B1
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha
Protein synonyms
Nuclear receptor subfamily 2 group B member 1, retinoid X nuclear receptor alpha, Retinoid X receptor alpha
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Rxra (20181)
retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha (P28700)
Alternate
PPARG
PPARG
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
PPARG
Gene synonyms
NR1C3
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma
Protein synonyms
Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group C member 3, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma 5, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma splicing, PPAR-gamma
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Pparg (19016)
peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (P37238)
Variants
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Trends
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Safety
Black-box Warning
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