Cytarabine
A pyrimidine nucleoside analogue that interferes with DNA synthesis by inhibiting DNA polymerase, used primarily to treat acute myeloid leukemia and other hematologic malignancies. It is often given in high-dose regimens and can cause cerebellar toxicity.
الوزن الجزيئي
243,2200 g/mol
LogP
-2,10
TPSA
129,00 Ų
قاعدة ليبينسكي للخمسة
ناجح
المجالات العلاجية
آلية العمل
Functions as a nucleoside analog that is incorporated into viral or cellular DNA/RNA during replication, causing chain termination or coding errors that inhibit pathogen proliferation.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Functions as a nucleoside analog that is incorporated into viral or cellular DNA/RNA during replication, causing chain termination or coding errors that inhibit pathogen proliferation.
البنية ثنائية الأبعاد
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SMILES
Nc1ccn([C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]2O)c(=O)n1
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H13N3O5/c10-5-1-2-12(9(16)11-5)8-7(15)6(14)4(3-13)17-8/h1-2,4,6-8,13-15H,3H2,(H2,10,11,16)/t4-,6-,7+,8-/m1/s1
Molecular Formula
C9H13N3O5
HBD / HBA
4 / 5
الروابط القابلة للدوران
2
الذرات الثقيلة
17
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
الأسئلة الشائعة
A pyrimidine nucleoside analogue that interferes with DNA synthesis by inhibiting DNA polymerase, used primarily to treat acute myeloid leukemia and other hematologic malignancies. It is often given in high-dose regimens and can cause cerebellar toxicity.
Functions as a nucleoside analog that is incorporated into viral or cellular DNA/RNA during replication, causing chain termination or coding errors that inhibit pathogen proliferation.
Yes, Cytarabine is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL803. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 6253. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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