Molecule Details
InChIKeyPSGAAPLEWMOORI-PEINSRQWSA-N
Compound NameMedroxyprogesterone Acetate
Canonical SMILESCC(=O)O[C@]1(C(C)=O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3C[C@H](C)C4=CC(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@]21C
Clinical Status Clinical Multi-Target
Targets (Human+Pathogen)11
Pfam Stratification Cross-Family
Avg pChEMBL6.81
SourceChEMBL;BindingDB;TTD_MultiTarget
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB00603
Drug NameMedroxyprogesterone acetate
CAS Number71-58-9
Groups approved investigational
ATC Codes G03AA08 G03DA02 G03FB06 G03FA12 L02AB02 G03AA17 G03AC06
DescriptionMedroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a [progesterone] derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties.[A14848] MPA can be use to treat secondary amenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, abnormal uterine bleeding, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms in menopause, vulv...

Categories: Adrenal Cortex Hormones Antineoplastic Agents Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents Combination Contraceptives (with Estrogen and derivatives) Contraceptive Agents, Female Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal Contraceptive Agents, Male Contraceptives, Oral Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic Corpus Luteum Hormones Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C8 Inhibitors (moderate) Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C9 Inhibitors (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Substrates Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inducers Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inducers (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Substrates Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inducers Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 Substrates Drugs that are Mainly Renally Excreted Endocrine Therapy Fused-Ring Compounds Genito Urinary System and Sex Hormones Gonadal Hormones Gonadal Steroid Hormones Hormonal Contraceptives for Systemic Use Hormones Hormones and Related Agents Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists Hydroxyprogesterones Hyperglycemia-Associated Agents P-glycoprotein inhibitors Pregnanes Pregnen (4) Derivatives Pregnenediones Pregnenes Progesterone Congeners Progesterone and Derivatives Progestin Contraceptives Progestins Progestogens and Estrogens, Sequential Preparations Reproductive Control Agents Sex Hormones and Modulators of the Genital System Steroids
Cross-references: BindingDB: 50067678 ChEBI: 6716 CHEMBL717 ChemSpider: 6043 Drugs Product Database (DPD): 7538 Guide to Pharmacology: 2879 IUPHAR: 2879 C08150 D00951 PharmGKB: PA450344 PubChem:6279 PubChem:46508895 RxCUI: 1000112 Therapeutic Targets Database: DAP001211 Wikipedia: Medroxyprogesterone ZINC: ZINC000005029557
Target Activities (11)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
P06401 PGR Homo sapiens Human PF00104 PF02161 PF00105 9.5 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
P10275 AR Homo sapiens Human PF02166 PF00104 PF00105 8.5 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
P04150 NR3C1 Homo sapiens Human PF02155 PF00104 PF00105 7.9 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
P42330 AKR1C3 Homo sapiens Human PF00248 6.5 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P04278 SHBG Homo sapiens Human PF00054 6.2 Kd ChEMBL;BindingDB
Q04828 AKR1C1 Homo sapiens Human PF00248 6.2 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P03372 ESR1 Homo sapiens Human PF12743 PF00104 PF02159 PF00105 6.0 IC50 ChEMBL
P18505 GABRB1 Homo sapiens Human PF02931 PF02932 6.0 pIC50 TTD_MultiTarget
Q5VT25 CDC42BPA Homo sapiens Human PF00130 PF00780 PF08826 PF15796 PF25346 PF00069 PF00433 6.0 pIC50 TTD_MultiTarget
Q92731 ESR2 Homo sapiens Human PF12497 PF00104 PF00105 6.0 IC50 ChEMBL
Q96WX4 erg6 Pneumocystis carinii (strain B80) Pathogen PF08241 PF08498 6.0 pIC50 TTD_MultiTarget
DrugBank Target Actions (12)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P02768 ALB Albumin binder carriers
P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 inducer enzymes
P10632 CYP2C8 Cytochrome P450 2C8 inhibitor enzymes
P11712 CYP2C9 Cytochrome P450 2C9 inhibitor enzymes
P26439 P26439 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Delta 5-->4-isomerase type 2 inhibitor enzymes
P04800 P04800 Cytochrome P450 3A1 substrate enzymes
P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate enzymes
P03372 ESR1 Estrogen receptor agonist targets
P06401 PGR Progesterone receptor agonist targets
P08183 ABCB1 ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 inhibitor targets
P14867 GABRA1 GABA(A) Receptor inhibitor targets
P08183 ABCB1 ATP-dependent translocase ABCB1 inhibitor transporters