Molecule Details
InChIKeyOGSPWJRAVKPPFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound NameAlendronic Acid
Canonical SMILESNCCCC(O)(P(=O)(O)O)P(=O)(O)O
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)3
Pfam Stratification Homologous
Avg pChEMBL6.88
SourceChEMBL;BindingDB
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB00630
Drug NameAlendronic acid
CAS Number66376-36-1
Groups approved investigational
ATC Codes M05BB03 M05BA04 M05BB06 M05BB05
DescriptionAlendronic acid is a second generation bisphosphonate that is used for the treatment of some forms of osteoperosis and Paget's disease[FDA Label][A959,A203111]. It functions by preventing resorption of bone[FDA Label][A959].

Categories: Agents Causing Muscle Toxicity Bisphosphonates Bone Density Conservation Agents Drugs Affecting Bone Structure and Mineralization Drugs for Treatment of Bone Diseases Musculo-Skeletal System Organophosphonates Organophosphorus Compounds
Cross-references: BindingDB: 25313 ChEBI: 2567 CHEMBL870 ChemSpider: 2004 Drugs Product Database (DPD): 13353 C07752 PDB: 212 PharmGKB: PA448082 PubChem:2088 PubChem:46507199 RxCUI: 236083 Therapeutic Targets Database: DAP000182 Wikipedia: Alendronic_acid ZINC: ZINC000003801919
Target Activities (3)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
P14324 FDPS Homo sapiens Human PF00348 6.6 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
Q4QBL1 FPPS Leishmania major Pathogen PF00348 7.0 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
Q0GKD7 Leishmania donovani Pathogen PF00348 7.0 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
DrugBank Target Actions (5)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P14324 FDPS Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase inhibitor targets
P23469 P23469 Receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase epsilon inhibitor targets
P29074 PTPN4 Tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 4 inhibitor targets
P38606 P38606 V-type proton ATPase catalytic subunit A inhibitor targets
Q13332 Q13332 Receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase S inhibitor targets