thiopurine

Small moleculeexperimental

Thiopurine is an analogue of a purine wherein a C=O/C-OH group has been replaced by a C=S/C-SH group. These organosulfur compounds are bioactive in beneficial and complicating manner. They interfere with purine biosynthesis. Thiopurine drugs antimetabolites widely used in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, autoimmune disorders, and organ transplant recipients. Azathioprine is a prodrug. 6-Mercaptopurine is substrate for three enzyme]]s: thiopurine methyltransferase, xanthine oxidase (to give 6-thiouric acid], and hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase. They are also substrates for nudix hydrolase 15. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

4 trials · 8 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

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Earliest trial started Jul 1, 2016 (NCT02929706)

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Mechanism of action

Chemistry & pharmacology

Oral

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Parenteral

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Topical

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Sources

Also known as

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Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT07248644Phase 4Mar 1, 2026University of Chile
NCT05072782Phase 4Oct 15, 2021Celltrion, Groupe d'Etude Therapeutique des Affections Inflammatoires Digestives (GETAID)
NCT03220841Phase 4Oct 9, 2017AbbVie, Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation (AGIRF), University of New South Wales
NCT02929706N/AJul 1, 2016Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhejiang University
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Organizations

Research & Development (8)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
AbbVieFor profit1012017
Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation (AGIRF)Academic/Hospital1012017
CelltrionFor profit1012021
Groupe d'Etude Therapeutique des Affections Inflammatoires Digestives (GETAID)Academic/Hospital1112021
Sun Yat-Sen UniversityAcademic/Hospital1112016
University of ChileAcademic/Hospital1112026
University of New South WalesAcademic/Hospital1112017
Zhejiang UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012016
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