Preferred Name |
Anidulafungin |
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Synonyms |
anidulafungin ANIDULAFUNGIN Anidulafungin Eraxis LY303366 |
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Definitions |
A cyclic lipopeptide echinocandin derivative with antifungal activity. Anidulafungin inhibits 1,3 beta-D-glucan synthase, an enzyme involved in fungal cell wall synthesis, resulting in cell lysis and death. This agent is active against Candida species and Aspergillus. (NCI04) |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C38716 |
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Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For |
Candidemia |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A drug that is used to treat infections caused by fungi. It belongs to the family of drugs called antifungals. |
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CAS_Registry |
166663-25-8 |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:55346 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C58H73N7O17 |
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code |
C38716 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978 |
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Contributing_Source |
CTRP FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A cyclic lipopeptide echinocandin derivative with antifungal activity. Anidulafungin inhibits 1,3 beta-D-glucan synthase, an enzyme involved in fungal cell wall synthesis, resulting in cell lysis and death. This agent is active against Candida species and Aspergillus. (NCI04) |
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Display_Name |
Anidulafungin |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
9HLM53094I |
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FULL_SYN |
anidulafungin ANIDULAFUNGIN Anidulafungin Eraxis LY303366 |
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label |
Anidulafungin |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Anidulafungin |
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NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
328242 |
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PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
328242 |
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PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
328242 |
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Preferred_Name |
Anidulafungin |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C38716 |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C1142738 |
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subClassOf |