afamelanotide 🐶 Veterinary Use | Indications/Contra | FAERs-F | FAERs-M | Orange Bk | BioActivity |

Stem definitionDrug idCAS RN
peptides and glycopeptides 4836 75921-69-6

Description:

MoleculeDescription

Molfile Inchi Smiles

Synonyms:

  • afamelanotide
  • melanotan I
  • scenesse
observations suggest that afamelanotide has beneficial effects in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria, induces epidermal melanin formation
  • Molecular weight: 1646.87
  • Formula: C78H111N21O19
  • CLOGP: -9.50
  • LIPINSKI: 3
  • HAC: 40
  • HDO: 23
  • TPSA: 642.98
  • ALOGS: -4.86
  • ROTB: 50

Drug dosage:

None

ADMET properties:

None

Approvals:

DateAgencyCompanyOrphan
Dec. 12, 2014 EMA Clinuvel UK Limited
Oct. 8, 2019 FDA CLIVUNEL INC

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Female)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Male)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Geriatric)

None

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (Pediatric)

None

Pharmacologic Action:

SourceCodeDescription
ATC D02BB02 DERMATOLOGICALS
EMOLLIENTS AND PROTECTIVES
PROTECTIVES AGAINST UV-RADIATION
Protectives against UV-radiation for systemic use
MeSH PA D003879 Dermatologic Agents
CHEBI has role CHEBI:50177 dermatologic agent

Drug Use | Suggest Off label Use Form| |View source of the data|

DiseaseRelationSNOMED_IDDOID
Erythropoietic protoporphyria indication 51022005 DOID:13270




🐶 Veterinary Drug Use

None

🐶 Veterinary products

None

Acid dissociation constants calculated using MoKa v3.0.0

Dissociation levelDissociation constantType (acidic/basic)
pKa1 3.97 acidic
pKa2 9.65 acidic
pKa3 12.35 acidic
pKa4 12.93 acidic
pKa5 13.04 acidic
pKa6 13.35 acidic
pKa7 13.52 acidic
pKa8 13.72 acidic
pKa9 11.08 Basic
pKa10 10.48 Basic
pKa11 6.69 Basic

Orange Book patent data (new drug applications)

Formulation strengthTrade nameApplicantApplication numberApproval dateTypeDose formRoutePatent numberPatent expiration datePatent use
16MG SCENESSE CLIVUNEL INC N210797 Oct. 8, 2019 RX IMPLANT SUBCUTANEOUS 10076555 Feb. 11, 2025 INCREASE PAIN-FREE LIGHT EXPOSURE IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF PHOTOTOXIC REACTIONS FROM ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA (EPP)
16MG SCENESSE CLIVUNEL INC N210797 Oct. 8, 2019 RX IMPLANT SUBCUTANEOUS 8334265 March 11, 2029 INCREASE PAIN-FREE LIGHT EXPOSURE IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF PHOTOTOXIC REACTIONS FROM ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA (EPP)

Orange Book exclusivity data (new drug applications)

Formulation strengthTrade nameApplicantApplication numberApproval dateTypeDose formRouteExclusivity dateDescription
16MG SCENESSE CLIVUNEL INC N210797 Oct. 8, 2019 RX IMPLANT SUBCUTANEOUS Oct. 8, 2024 NEW CHEMICAL ENTITY
16MG SCENESSE CLIVUNEL INC N210797 Oct. 8, 2019 RX IMPLANT SUBCUTANEOUS Oct. 8, 2026 INDICATED TO INCREASE PAIN FREE LIGHT EXPOSURE IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF PHOTOTOXIC REACTIONS FROM ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA (EPP)

Bioactivity Summary:

TargetClassPharosUniProtActionTypeActivity value
(-log[M])
Mechanism
action
Bioact sourceMoA source
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor GPCR AGONIST IC50 10 IUPHAR DRUG LABEL
Melanocortin receptor 4 GPCR AGONIST Ki 8.80 IUPHAR
Melanocortin receptor 5 GPCR AGONIST IC50 9 IUPHAR
Melanocortin receptor 3 GPCR AGONIST Ki 8.90 IUPHAR
Adenosine deaminase Enzyme Ki 7.80 CHEMBL
Melanocortin receptor 5 GPCR EC50 10.15 CHEMBL
Melanocortin receptor 4 GPCR EC50 9.92 CHEMBL
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor GPCR EC50 11 CHEMBL
Melanocortin receptor 3 GPCR EC50 10.15 CHEMBL

External reference:

IDSource
QW68W3J66U UNII
D10511 KEGG_DRUG
4039222 VANDF
C2607750 UMLSCUI
CHEBI:136034 CHEBI
CHEMBL441738 ChEMBL_ID
16197727 PUBCHEM_CID
DB04931 DRUGBANK_ID
CHEMBL4297213 ChEMBL_ID
9010 INN_ID
C534526 MESH_SUPPLEMENTAL_RECORD_UI
1324 IUPHAR_LIGAND_ID
2262250 RXNORM
324953 MMSL
d09393 MMSL
018187 NDDF
819968004 SNOMEDCT_US
819984003 SNOMEDCT_US

Pharmaceutical products:

ProductCategoryIngredientsNDCFormQuantityRouteMarketingLabel
SCENESSE HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL 1 73372-0116 IMPLANT 16 mg SUBCUTANEOUS NDA 14 sections
SCENESSE HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL 1 73372-0116 IMPLANT 16 mg SUBCUTANEOUS NDA 14 sections
SCENESSE HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL 1 73850-0116 IMPLANT 16 mg SUBCUTANEOUS Unapproved drug for use in drug shortage 13 sections