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Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs PART 2

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Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs part 2 Mixing it Up By Julia Shanu-Wilson In Part 1 of this topic we looked at metabolism of the small molecule drugs approved by the FDA in 2022 that were mediated by CYP3A4. Oxidation of adagrasib occurs on the methylpyrrolidine group 4.

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Metabolism of macrocyclic drugs

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Current macrocycles in clinical use generally focus on treatment of infectious diseases, cancer and auto-immune disorders. Not only this, the reduction in rotatable bonds and consequent reduction in susceptibility to metabolism is an additional benefit [4].

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Metabolism of de novo designed macrocyclic drugs

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Current macrocycles in clinical use generally focus on treatment of infectious diseases, cancer and auto-immune disorders. Not only this, the reduction in rotatable bonds and consequent reduction in susceptibility to metabolism is an additional benefit [4].

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N-glucuronidation: the human element

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The pyrazole in a drug compound developed by LEO as an oral IL-17A protein-protein interaction modulator for the treatment of psoriasis and other inflammatory disorders is susceptible to N -glucuronidation. 22(5):803-11; [link] [10] Glucuronidation and UGT isozymes in bladder: new targets for the treatment of uroepithelial carcinomas?

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Breaking C-F bonds in drugs

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In 2022, fewer of the 19 newly FDA approved small molecule drugs contained F atoms (adagrasib, lenacapavir, oteseconazole, vonoprazan), but this was followed by 3 more approvals of F-containing drugs in the first quarter of 2023 alone (pirtobrutinib, omaveloxolone, leniolisib). 2022), JBMR Plus, 6: e10557. ACS Med Chem Lett.

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Metabolism of five membered nitrogen containing heterocycles

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9 The evidence here is that treatment with P450 inhibitors removed the toxic effects seen in the compounds of interest. 2018, 26, 965-972 [link] 4a Pharmaceutics, 2022, 14, 1001 [link] 5 Phys. 11 Figure 11 Pyrazoles – more stable to oxidative cleavage? 2017, 30, 1, 13–37 [link] 2a Drug Metab. 1980, 8, 34-38 [link] 4 J.