Rituximab

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 52

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Rituximab
DrugBank ID DB00073
Brand Names (EU) Blitzima, Ituxredi, MabThera
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 52
Top Prediction Score 96.08%

Approved Indication (EMA)

MabThera is indicated in adults for the following indications: Non Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) MabThera is indicated for the treatment of previously untreated adult patients with stage III?IV follicular lymphoma in combination with chemotherapy. MabThera maintenance therapy is indicated for the treatment of adult follicular lymphoma patients responding to induction therapy. MabThera monotherapy is indicated for treatment of adult patients with stage III?IV follicular lymphoma who are chemoresistant


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 follicular lymphoma 96.08% DL
2 Richter syndrome 95.26% DL
3 acute lymphoblastic/lymphocytic leukemia 94.82% DL
4 mantle cell lymphoma 94.72% DL
5 pregerminal center chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma 93.57% DL
6 chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma with immunoglobulin heavy chain variable-region gene somatic hypermutation 93.57% DL
7 metastatic neoplasm 93.29% DL
8 malignant spiradenoma 93.15% DL
9 neoplasm of mature B-cells 92.77% DL
10 small intestinal Burkitt lymphoma 92.65% DL
11 small intestinal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma 92.33% DL
12 thyroid gland mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma 92.27% DL
13 breast mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma 92.19% DL
14 B-cell neoplasm 92.17% DL
15 tonsillar lymphoma 92.07% DL
16 Langerhans cell histiocytosis 91.63% DL
17 lymphoma, non-Hodgkin, familial 90.51% DL
18 follicular lymphoma, susceptibility to, 1 90.28% DL
19 lymphoma 89.31% DL
20 histiocytic and dendritic cell neoplasm 89.03% DL

Showing top 20 of 52 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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