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Metabolism of macrocyclic drugs

Metabolite Tales Blog

Metabolism of de novo-designed macrocyclic drugs approved by the FDA By Julia Shanu-Wilson To date, only 4% (67) of FDA approved drugs are macrocycles [1]. Not only this, the reduction in rotatable bonds and consequent reduction in susceptibility to metabolism is an additional benefit [4]. Balazs et al.,

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Metabolism of de novo designed macrocyclic drugs

Metabolite Tales Blog

Metabolism of de novo-designed macrocyclic drugs approved by the FDA By Julia Shanu-Wilson To date, only 4% (67) of FDA approved drugs are macrocycles [1]. Not only this, the reduction in rotatable bonds and consequent reduction in susceptibility to metabolism is an additional benefit [4]. Balazs et al.,

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Obstacles and innovations of macrocyclic drug development

Drug Target Review

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs, macrocycles are used to combat a range of diseases, including cancer, viral, fungal and bacterial infections, neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases. Cyclic Peptide Design, Chapter 2: Strategies to Enhance Metabolic Stabilities. Pharmaceuticals , 16(7):996, 2023.