Azathioprine

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Azathioprine
DrugBank ID DB00993
Brand Names (EU) Jayempi
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 100.00%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Jayempi is indicated in combination with other immunosuppressive agents for the prophylaxis of transplant rejection in patients receiving allogenic kidney, liver, heart, lung or pancreas transplants. Azathioprine is indicated in immunosuppressive regimens as an adjunct to immunosuppressive agents that form the mainstay of treatment (basis immunosuppression). Jayempi is used as an immunosuppressant antimetabolite either alone or, more commonly, in combination with other agents (usually corticoste


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 rheumatoid arthritis 100.00% DL
2 colobomatous microphthalmia-rhizomelic dysplasia syndrome 100.00% DL
3 brachydactyly-syndactyly syndrome 100.00% DL
4 osteoarthritis susceptibility 99.70% DL
5 WHIM syndrome 99.68% DL
6 inflammatory bowel disease 99.52% DL
7 granulomatous disease, chronic, autosomal recessive, 5 99.41% DL
8 osteoarthritis 99.40% DL
9 granulomatous disease with defect in neutrophil chemotaxis 99.37% DL
10 ulcerative colitis (disease) 99.33% DL
11 acromesomelic dysplasia, Hunter-Thompson type 99.27% DL
12 functional neutrophil defect 99.27% DL
13 Crohn disease of the esophagus 99.27% DL
14 anus disease 99.25% DL
15 plasma cell myeloma 99.19% DL
16 indolent plasma cell myeloma 99.17% DL
17 brachyolmia-amelogenesis imperfecta syndrome 99.06% DL
18 brachyolmia 98.96% DL
19 myosclerosis 98.84% DL
20 congenital hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy 98.71% DL

Showing top 20 of 50 predictions.


About TxGNN Predictions

Prediction Sources

Source Description
KG Knowledge Graph - Network topology-based associations
DL Deep Learning - Neural network score prediction

Evidence Levels

Level Definition
L1 Multiple Phase 3 RCTs / Systematic Reviews
L2 Single RCT or multiple Phase 2 trials
L3 Observational studies / Large case series
L4 Preclinical / Mechanistic / Case reports
L5 AI prediction only (current)

Clinical Validation Needed

Research Use Only: These predictions are computational hypotheses that require clinical validation. They should NOT be used for clinical decision-making.

Next Steps for Validation

  1. Literature Review: Search PubMed for existing evidence
  2. Clinical Trial Search: Check ClinicalTrials.gov for ongoing studies
  3. Mechanistic Analysis: Evaluate biological plausibility
  4. Preclinical Studies: Conduct in vitro/in vivo validation
  5. Clinical Trials: Design and conduct human studies

Data Access


Citation

If using this data, please cite:

@article{huang2023txgnn,
  title={A foundation model for clinician-centered drug repurposing},
  author={Huang, Kexin and others},
  journal={Nature Medicine},
  year={2023},
  doi={10.1038/s41591-023-02233-x}
}

Disclaimer: This report is for research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Drug repurposing predictions require rigorous clinical validation before any therapeutic application.

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