Elexacaftor

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Elexacaftor
DrugBank ID DB15444
Brand Names (EU) Elexacaftor
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 98.11%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Kaftrio tablets are indicated in a combination regimen with ivacaftor for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients aged 6 years and older who have at least one non-Class I mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Kaftrio granules are indicated in a combination regimen with ivacaftor for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in paediatric patients aged 2 to less than 6 years who have at least one non-Class I mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmem


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 rheumatoid arthritis 98.11% DL
2 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 98.00% DL
3 leprosy 98.00% DL
4 multiple endocrine neoplasia 97.85% DL
5 Mills syndrome 97.62% DL
6 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to 97.62% DL
7 amyotrohpic lateral sclerosis type 22 97.60% DL
8 migraine with or without aura, susceptibility to 97.55% DL
9 nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis 97.55% DL
10 pulmonary hypertension 97.45% DL
11 axial spondylometaphyseal dysplasia 97.43% DL
12 brachydactyly-syndactyly syndrome 97.33% DL
13 bilateral parasagittal parieto-occipital polymicrogyria 97.31% DL
14 migraine disorder 97.28% DL
15 kyphoscoliotic heart disease 97.22% DL
16 homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia 97.20% DL
17 trichomegaly-retina pigmentary degeneration-dwarfism syndrome 97.11% DL
18 lethal arthrogryposis-anterior horn cell disease syndrome 97.09% DL
19 female breast carcinoma 97.01% DL
20 monomelic amyotrophy 96.98% 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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