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bazedoxifene

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bazedoxifene

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Also known as Conbriza®, TSE-424, Viviant®, WAY-140424, bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens

Bazedoxifene, used as bazedoxifene acetate, is a medication for bone problems and possibly (pending more study) for cancer. It is a third-generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM). Since late 2013 it has had U.S. FDA approval for bazedoxifene as part of the combination drug Duavee in the prevention (not treatment) of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It is also being studied for possible treatment of breast cancer and pancreatic cancer.

Chemical data

Formula
C30H34N2O3
Molecular weight
470.6 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-[[4-[2-(azepan-1-yl)ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-methylindol-5-ol
SMILES
CC1=C(N(C2=C1C=C(C=C2)O)CC3=CC=C(C=C3)OCCN4CCCCCC4)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O
InChIKey
UCJGJABZCDBEDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
6.1
Polar surface area
57.9 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
2009
Admin. routes
oral
Indications
postmenopausal osteoporosis, osteoporosis, breast ductal carcinoma in situ, breast cancer

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Wikidata facts

Mass
470.257
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₃₀H₃₄N₂O₃
canonical SMILES
CC1=C(N(C2=C1C=C(C=C2)O)CC3=CC=C(C=C3)OCCN4CCCCCC4)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O
defined daily dose
20
significant drug interaction
phenytoin
Commons category
Bazedoxifene
legal status (medicine)
boxed warning
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Available forms
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Chemistry
  • History
  • Approval
  • Society and culture
  • Brand names
  • See also
  • References

Bazedoxifene, used as bazedoxifene acetate, is a medication for bone problems and possibly (pending more study) for cancer. It is a third-generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM). Since late 2013 it has had U.S. FDA approval for bazedoxifene as part of the combination drug Duavee in the prevention (not treatment) of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It is also being studied for possible treatment of breast cancer and pancreatic cancer.

==Medical uses== Bazedoxifene is used in the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.

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