Molecule Details
InChIKeyUOWZUVNAGUAEQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound NameTiratricol
Canonical SMILESO=C(O)Cc1cc(I)c(Oc2ccc(O)c(I)c2)c(I)c1
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)3
Pfam Stratification Homologous
Avg pChEMBL8.96
SourceChEMBL;BindingDB
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB03604
Drug NameTiratricol
CAS Number51-24-1
Groups approved investigational
ATC Codes H03AA04 D11AX08
DescriptionTiratricol is an analogue and active metabolite of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3).[L53383] It was first approved by the EMA on February 12, 2025 for the treatment of peripheral thyrotoxicosis in patients with monocarboxylate transporter 8 (MCT8) deficiency,[A274038] a disorder characteriz...

Categories: Agents used to treat hypothyroidism Amino Acids Amino Acids, Aromatic Amino Acids, Cyclic Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inducers Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inducers (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inducers Dermatologicals Hormones Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists NTCP Inhibitors Systemic Hormonal Preparations, Excl. Sex Hormones and Insulins Thyroid Products Thyronines
Cross-references: BindingDB: 18862 CHEMBL41632 ChemSpider: 5598 Guide to Pharmacology: 2637 IUPHAR: 2637 PDB: 4HY PubChem:5803 PubChem:46504696 RxCUI: 13982 Wikipedia: Tiratricol ZINC: ZINC000004217580
Target Activities (3)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
P10828 THRB Homo sapiens Human PF00104 PF00105 10.3 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P10827 THRA Homo sapiens Human PF00104 PF00105 9.8 IC50 ChEMBL;BindingDB
P37231 PPARG Homo sapiens Human PF00104 PF12577 PF00105 6.7 Kd ChEMBL;BindingDB
DrugBank Target Actions (5)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P08684 CYP3A4 Cytochrome P450 3A4 inducer enzymes
P10827 THRA Thyroid hormone receptor alpha agonist targets
P10828 THRB Thyroid hormone receptor beta agonist targets
Q02127 DHODH Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (quinone), mitochondrial inhibitor targets
Q14973 SLC10A1 Hepatic sodium/bile acid cotransporter inhibitor transporters