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Also known as lasofoxifene tartrate, (-)-cis-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-6-phenyl-5-(p-(2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)ethoxy)phenyl)-2-naphthol

Lasofoxifene, sold under the brand name Fablyn, is a nonsteroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) which is marketed by Pfizer in Lithuania and Portugal for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for the treatment of vaginal atrophy, and the result of an exclusive research collaboration with Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND). It also appears to have had a statistically significant effect of reducing breast cancer in women according to a study published in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Chemical data

Formula
C28H31NO2
Molecular weight
413.5 g/mol
IUPAC name
(5R,6S)-6-phenyl-5-[4-(2-pyrrolidin-1-ylethoxy)phenyl]-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol
SMILES
C1CCN(C1)CCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)[C@H]3[C@H](CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O)C5=CC=CC=C5
InChIKey
GXESHMAMLJKROZ-IAPPQJPRSA-N
XLogP
6.1
Polar surface area
32.7 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
3
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
osteoporosis, breast cancer, angiosarcoma, breast neoplasm

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Wikidata facts

Mass
413.235
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chemical formula
C₂₈H₃₁NO₂
canonical SMILES
C1CCN(C1)CCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)C3C(CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O)C5=CC=CC=C5
isomeric SMILES
C1CCN(C1)CCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)[C@H]3[C@H](CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O)C5=CC=CC=C5
defined daily dose
0.5
Commons category
Lasofoxifene
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Osteoporosis
  • Breast cancer
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Chemistry
  • History
  • Research
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Lasofoxifene, sold under the brand name Fablyn, is a nonsteroidal selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) which is marketed by Pfizer in Lithuania and Portugal for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis and for the treatment of vaginal atrophy, and the result of an exclusive research collaboration with Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND). It also appears to have had a statistically significant effect of reducing breast cancer in women according to a study published in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

==Medical uses==

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