| Pharmaceutical Information |
| Drug Name |
Pegaptanib |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01690 |
| Description |
Pegaptanib is a polynucleotide aptamer. Pegatinib aids neovascular age-related macular degeneration by binding to VEGF which in order reduces angiogenesis and vessel permeability.
Pegaptanib was granted FDA approval on 17 September 2004.[L17903] |
| Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration. |
| Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
| ATC Code |
S01LA03 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB04895
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| KEGG ID |
D05386
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| MeSH ID |
C495058
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| PubChem ID |
56603655
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| TTD Drug ID |
D0UF9W
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| NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
| UNII |
2H1PA8H1EN
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| Synonyms |
pegaptanib | Macugen | pegaptanib sodium |
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| Chemical Information |
| Molecular Formula |
C22H44N3O10P |
| CAS Registry Number |
222716-86-1 |
| SMILES |
COCCOC(=O)NCCCCC(C(=O)NCCCCCCCOP(=O)(C)O)NC(=O)OCCOC |
| Chemical Structure |
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