Afamelanotide Acetate

CHEMBL4297213 Phase 4 Aprovado Protein
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
g/mol
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Phase
4

The acetate salt form of afamelanotide, a melanocortin receptor agonist that increases skin pigmentation by stimulating melanin production. This formulation shares the same mechanism and protective properties as the parent compound, helping reduce photosensitivity reactions in susceptible individuals.

Mecanismo de Ação

Binds to and activates its target receptor, mimicking the action of the endogenous ligand to produce a specific physiological response.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mecanismo

Binds to and activates its target receptor, mimicking the action of the endogenous ligand to produce a specific physiological response.

Estrutura 2D

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SMILES

CC(=O)O.CCCC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H](Cc1ccc(O)cc1)NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(C)=O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]cn1)C(=O)N[C@H](Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@H](C(N)=O)C(C)C

InChI

InChI=1S/C78H111N21O19.C2H4O2/c1-5-6-19-52(91-75(116)61(41-101)97-72(113)57(34-46-24-26-49(103)27-25-46)94-74(115)60(40-100)88-44(4)102)68(109)92-54(28-29-64(105)106)70(111)96-59(36-48-38-83-42-87-48)73(114)93-56(33-45-16-8-7-9-17-45)71(112)90-53(22-14-31-84-78(81)82)69(110)95-58(35-47-37-85-51-20-11-10-18-50(47)51)67(108)86-39-63(104)89-55(21-12-13-30-79)77(118)99-32-15-23-62(99)76(117)98-65(43(2)3)66(80)107;1-2(3)4/h7-11,16-18,20,24-27,37-38,42-43,52-62,65,85,100-101,103H,5-6,12-15,19,21-23,28-36,39-41,79H2,1-4H3,(H2,80,107)(H,83,87)(H,86,108)(H,88,102)(H,89,104)(H,90,112)(H,91,116)(H,92,109)(H,93,114)(H,94,115)(H,95,110)(H,96,111)(H,97,113)(H,98,117)(H,105,106)(H4,81,82,84);1H3,(H,3,4)/t52-,53-,54-,55-,56+,57-,58-,59-,60-,61-,62-,65-;/m0./s1

HBD / HBA

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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.

Perguntas frequentes

The acetate salt form of afamelanotide, a melanocortin receptor agonist that increases skin pigmentation by stimulating melanin production. This formulation shares the same mechanism and protective properties as the parent compound, helping reduce photosensitivity reactions in susceptible individuals.

Binds to and activates its target receptor, mimicking the action of the endogenous ligand to produce a specific physiological response.

Yes, Afamelanotide Acetate is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Protein.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL4297213. Open-access bioactivity database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.