Ertapenem Sodium

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Ertapenem Sodium
DrugBank ID DB00303
Brand Names (EU) Ertapenem SUN
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 99.72%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Treatment Ertapenem SUN is indicated in paediatric patients (3 months to 17 years of age) and in adults for the treatment of the following infections when caused by bacteria known or very likely to be susceptible to ertapenem and when parenteral therapy is required (see sections 4.4 and 5.1): Intra-abdominal infections Community acquired pneumonia Acute gynaecological infections Diabetic foot infections of the skin and soft tissue (see section 4.4) Prevention Ertapenem SUN is indicated in adul


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 bacterial arthritis 99.72% DL
2 staphylococcus aureus infection 99.28% DL
3 Peptostreptococcus infectious disease 99.23% DL
4 streptococcal pneumonia 99.00% DL
5 hyperamylasemia 98.75% DL
6 polyclonal hyperviscosity syndrome 98.75% DL
7 congenital analbuminemia 98.54% DL
8 toxocariasis 98.44% DL
9 urinary tract infection (disease) 98.34% DL
10 blood group incompatibility 98.26% DL
11 gonococcal urethritis 98.13% DL
12 Ureaplasma urethritis 98.13% DL
13 Lyme disease 98.12% DL
14 premalignant hematological system disease 98.08% DL
15 infectious otitis media 97.92% DL
16 toxascariasis 97.89% DL
17 anisakiasis 97.88% DL
18 monoclonal gammopathy 97.84% DL
19 hematological disease associated with an acquired peripheral neuropathy 97.76% DL
20 chronic otitis media 97.67% 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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