Sonidegib

Hedgehog Inhibitor
DB09143
Approved Indication

Sonidegib is approved for use in the US and EU for treatment of adults with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC) that has recurred post surgery or radiation therapy. It is also approved for adult patients with BCC who are not eligible for surgery or radiation therapy. (2)

1 Targets
0 Resistance Mutations
2 References
3D Structure No structure available
No co-crystal structure available
Protein Targets
Mechanism of Action

The hedgehog pathway is involved in many human cancers. Sonidegib effectively inhibits the regulator called smoothened (Smo), preventing the hedgehog pathway from functioning. As a result, tumours that depend on the hedgehog pathway are unable to grow. (1)

Details
DrugBank ID DB09143 ↗
Approval Date 2015-07-24
Molecular Weight 485.507 g/mol
Drug Class Hedgehog Inhibitor
ATC Codes L01XX48
Synonyms Erismodegib
SMILES
[H][C@]1(C)CN(C[C@@]([H])(C)O1)C1=CC=C(NC(=O)C2=CC=CC(=C2C)C2=CC=C(OC(F)(F)F)C=C2)C=N1
ADMET Profile
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Drug References (DrugBank)