Macitentan

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Macitentan
DrugBank ID DB08932
Brand Names (EU) Opsumit
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 98.89%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Adults Opsumit, as monotherapy or in combination, is indicated for the long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in adult patients of WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III. Paediatric populationOpsumit, as monotherapy or in combination, is indicated for the long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in paediatric patients aged less than 18 years and bodyweight ≥ 40 kg with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III. Opsumit, as monotherapy or in combination, is i


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (disease) 98.89% DL
2 pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease 98.75% DL
3 pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with HIV infection 98.59% DL
4 pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with schistosomiasis 98.59% DL
5 pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with connective tissue disease 98.59% DL
6 pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with chronic hemolytic anemia 98.59% DL
7 pulmonary arterial hypertension 98.37% DL
8 hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp 98.24% DL
9 congenital hypotrichosis milia 97.82% DL
10 diffuse alopecia areata 97.62% DL
11 alopecia 93.73% DL
12 malformation syndrome with odontal and/or periodontal component 89.50% DL
13 telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic, 89.02% DL
14 syndrome with a Dandy-Walker malformation as major feature 88.77% DL
15 Ambras type hypertrichosis universalis congenita 88.56% DL
16 isolated genetic hair shaft abnormality 88.45% DL
17 hypertrichosis (disease) 86.77% DL
18 familial generalized lentiginosis 83.82% DL
19 acromelanosis 83.33% DL
20 congenital multiple café-au-lait macules-increased sister chromatid exchange syndrome 83.33% 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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