Degarelix

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Degarelix
DrugBank ID DB06699
Brand Names (EU) Firmagon
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 99.99%

Approved Indication (EMA)

FIRMAGON is a gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist indicated: - for treatment of adult male patients with advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer. - for treatment of high-risk localised and locally advanced hormone dependent prostate cancer in combination with radiotherapy. - as neo-adjuvant treatment prior to radiotherapy in patients with high-risk localised or locally advanced hormone dependent prostate cancer.


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 hypertrichosis (disease) 99.99% DL
2 Ambras type hypertrichosis universalis congenita 99.98% DL
3 syndrome with a Dandy-Walker malformation as major feature 99.98% DL
4 malformation syndrome with odontal and/or periodontal component 99.98% DL
5 isolated genetic hair shaft abnormality 99.98% DL
6 allergic urticaria 99.97% DL
7 cold urticaria 99.86% DL
8 familial male-limited precocious puberty 99.84% DL
9 centra precocious puberty 1 99.67% DL
10 familial isolated trichomegaly 99.65% DL
11 precocious puberty 99.63% DL
12 Plasmodium falciparum malaria 99.52% DL
13 nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis 99.48% DL
14 aromatase excess syndrome 99.47% DL
15 IgE responsiveness, atopic 99.29% DL
16 recalcitrant atopic dermatitis 99.12% DL
17 subarachnoid hemorrhage (disease) 99.09% DL
18 renal-hepatic-pancreatic dysplasia 99.04% DL
19 thoracic malformation 98.98% DL
20 adult familial nephronophthisis-spastic quadriparesia syndrome 98.98% 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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