Naltrexone

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 50

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Naltrexone
DrugBank ID DB00704
Brand Names (EU) Naltrexone
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 50
Top Prediction Score 98.89%

Approved Indication (EMA)

See EMA product information


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 obesity disorder 98.89% DL
2 hypervitaminosis 98.66% DL
3 proximal 16p11.2 microdeletion syndrome 98.13% DL
4 obsolete hypertelorism (disease) 95.64% DL
5 frontorhiny 93.19% DL
6 restless legs syndrome 92.20% DL
7 monogenic obesity 89.74% DL
8 progressive encephalopathy with leukodystrophy due to DECR deficiency 72.94% DL
9 substance abuse/dependence 70.32% DL
10 mitral valve prolapse, myxomatous 62.59% DL
11 attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type 62.20% DL
12 hypospadias 3, autosomal 61.77% DL
13 sella turcica, bridged 61.77% DL
14 triphalangeal thumb, Nonopposable 61.77% DL
15 musk, inability to smell 61.47% DL
16 polyhydramnios, chronic idiopathic 61.47% DL
17 cornea plana 1, autosomal dominant 61.47% DL
18 hypercarotenemia and vitamin A deficiency, autosomal recessive 60.85% DL
19 specific developmental disorder 60.24% DL
20 cholangiocarcinoma, susceptibility to 60.10% 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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