General Information of DFM (ID: F13965)
Name	Metronidazole 250 mg tablet
Company	Strides Shasun
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)	Metronidazole		API Info click to show the detail info of this API
	Amebiasis		ICD-11: 1A36	Approved
Drug Inactive Ingredient (DIGs)
	DIG ID	DIG Info	DIG Name	DIG Functional Class
	E0L3MB	DIG Info	FD&C blue no. 2	Colorant
	E00DHW	DIG Info	Lactose monohydrate	Binding agent ...
	E0PC2L	DIG Info	Polyethylene glycol 400	Coating agent ...
	E01UTV	DIG Info	Silicon dioxide	Anticaking agent ...
	E06VNY	DIG Info	Stearic acid	Emulsifying agent ...
	E05BSD	DIG Info	Titanium dioxide	Coating agent ...

Full List of Biological Targets of DIG (DBTs) Regulated by DIG(s) in This DFM
G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR)
DBT Name: Adenosine receptor A3 (AA3R)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 10 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	AA3R_HUMAN
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	IC50 = 1 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	AA3R_HUMAN
Oxidoreductase (ORase)
DBT Name: Monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	IC50 > 3 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	AOFA_HUMAN
DBT Name: Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1 (COX-1)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 > 500000 nM (tested by experiment)					[2]
Tested Species	Bos taurus (Bovine)
UniProt ID	PGH1_BOVIN
DBT Name: Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2 (COX-2)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 > 500000 nM (tested by experiment)					[2]
Tested Species	Ovis aries (Sheep)
UniProt ID	PGH2_SHEEP
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	IC50 = 24 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PGH2_HUMAN
DBT Name: Albendazole monooxygenase (CYP3A4)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	IC50 = 10.77 mg.mL-1 (tested by experiment)					[3]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	CP3A4_HUMAN
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Silicon dioxide
Biological Activity	Protein expression downregulation (tested by experiment)					[4]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	CP3A4_HUMAN
Transferase (TFase)
DBT Name: VEGF-2 receptor (KDR)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	IC50 = 3.1 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	VGFR2_HUMAN
Hydrolase (HDase)
DBT Name: Protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1D (PTPN11)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	IC50 = 7940 nM (estimated based on the structural similarity with CHEMBL3692077 )					[5]
Structural Similarity	Tanimoto coefficient = 0.822222222
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PTN11_HUMAN
DBT Name: Phosphodiesterase 3A (PDE3A)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 3.1 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PDE3A_HUMAN
DBT Name: Phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 6.7 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PDE4D_HUMAN
Primary active transporter (PAT)
DBT Name: Multidrug resistance protein 2 (ABCC2)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	Inhibition ratio = 67 % (tested by experiment)					[6]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	MRP2_HUMAN
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	Inhibition ratio > 73 % (tested by experiment)					[7]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	MRP2_HUMAN
DBT Name: Multidrug resistance protein 1 (ABCB1)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	Inhibition ratio = 28 % (tested by experiment)					[8]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	MDR1_HUMAN ; MDR3_HUMAN ; ABCB5_HUMAN
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	Inhibition ratio = 64 % (tested by experiment)					[9]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	MDR1_HUMAN ; MDR3_HUMAN ; ABCB5_HUMAN
Potential-driven transporter (PDT)
DBT Name: Solute carrier SLCO2B1 (OATPB)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	Inhibition ratio = 26 % (tested by experiment)					[10]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	SO2B1_HUMAN
DBT Name: Solute carrier SLCO1A2 (OATP-A)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	IC50 = 0.14 %(w/v) (tested by experiment)					[11]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	SO1A2_HUMAN
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Polyethylene glycol 400
Biological Activity	IC50 = 0.05 %(w/v) (tested by experiment)					[11]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	SO1A2_HUMAN
Nuclear receptor (NR)
DBT Name: Estrogen receptor alpha (ESR1)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment (1) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 16 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	ESR1_HUMAN
Experiment (2) for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	FD&C blue no. 2
Biological Activity	IC50 > 10 uM (tested by experiment)					[1]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	ESR1_HUMAN
DBT Name: PPAR-alpha (PPARA)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 1100 nM (tested by experiment)					[12]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PPARA_HUMAN
DBT Name: PPAR-delta (PPARD)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 6000 nM (tested by experiment)					[12]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PPARD_HUMAN
DBT Name: PPAR-gamma (PPARG)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 = 30000 nM (tested by experiment)					[12]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
UniProt ID	PPARG_HUMAN
Cell line (CELL)
DBT Name: Colon cancer COLO 205 cells (COLO 205)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 > 200000 nM (tested by experiment)					[13]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
Cellosaurus ID	CVCL_0218
DBT Name: Colon cancer HT-29 cells (HT-29)				Click to Show/Hide
Detailed Information	DBT Info click to show the detail info of this DBT
Experiment for Assessing the Biological Activity of the Studied DIG on This DBT
Interacting DIG	Stearic acid
Biological Activity	IC50 > 200000 nM (tested by experiment)					[13]
Tested Species	Homo sapiens (Human)
Cellosaurus ID	CVCL_0320

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