Vismodegib

Generic Name
Vismodegib
Brand Names
Erivedge
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C19H14Cl2N2O3S
CAS Number
879085-55-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
25X868M3DS
Background

Vismodegib is an orally active small molecule that inhibits the hedgehog signaling pathway by binding to and inhibiting the transmembrane protein smoothened homologue (SMO). It was discovered by high-throughput screening of a library of small-molecule compounds and subsequent optimization through medicinal chemistry. Since it targets the hedgehog signaling p...

Indication

用于不能手术或放疗的局部晚期皮肤基底细胞癌患者和肿瘤已转移的患者。

Associated Conditions
Locally Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Basal cell carcinoma
Associated Therapies
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