Efavirenz

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Efavirenz
DrugBank ID DB00625
Brand Names (EU) Efavirenz Teva
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 99.88%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Efavirenz is indicated in antiviral combination treatment of human-immunodeficiency-virus-1 (HIV-1)-infected adults, adolescents and children 3 years of age and older. Efavirenz has not been adequately studied in patients with advanced HIV disease, namely in patients with CD4 counts < 50 cells/mm3, or after failure of protease inhibitor (PI)-containing regimens. Although cross-resistance of efavirenz with protease inhibitors (PIs) has not been documented, there are at present insufficient dat


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 HIV infectious disease 99.88% DL
2 simian immunodeficiency virus infection 99.80% DL
3 feline acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 99.80% DL
4 neurodevelopmental disorder with ataxic gait, absent speech, and decreased cortical white matter 99.77% DL
5 AIDS 98.64% DL
6 obsolete familial combined hyperlipidemia 97.72% DL
7 congenital human immunodeficiency virus 96.90% DL
8 AIDS related complex 96.90% DL
9 fibroma of prostate 95.38% DL
10 Brenner tumor 95.07% DL
11 benign reproductive system neoplasm 95.02% DL
12 benign prostate phyllodes tumor 94.64% DL
13 male reproductive organ cancer 93.74% DL
14 prostate leiomyoma 92.95% DL
15 prostate cancer/brain cancer susceptibility 92.87% DL
16 breast fibrocystic disease 88.33% DL
17 blunt duct adenosis of breast 87.01% DL
18 apocrine adenosis of breast 87.01% DL
19 benign mammary dysplasia 83.99% DL
20 mycotic corneal ulcer 81.81% 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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