artemisinin

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:antimalarial_activity high efficacy
gptkbp:antiparasitic_effect effective against Plasmodium species
gptkbp:bioavailability variable absorption
gptkbp:challenges supply chain issues
gptkbp:chemical_formula C15 H22 O5
gptkbp:class sesquiterpene lactone
gptkbp:clinical_trial ongoing studies
gptkbp:clinical_use first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria
gptkbp:community_health important for public health initiatives
gptkbp:community_impact significant in malaria control
gptkbp:composed_by semi-synthetic methods
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of traditional medicine practices
gptkbp:defense recommended for malaria treatment
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:sweet_wormwood
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Tu_Youyou
gptkbp:discovery_award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine_2015
gptkbp:dissolved soluble in organic solvents
gptkbp:excretion renal excretion
gptkbp:financial_stability sensitive to light and heat
gptkbp:formulation oral and injectable forms
gptkbp:funding supported by various organizations
gptkbp:future_prospects new formulations and delivery methods
gptkbp:historical_significance revolutionized malaria treatment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label artemisinin
gptkbp:interacts_with may interact with other medications
gptkbp:invention patented compound
patent expired in 2011
gptkbp:market_position widely available
gptkbp:mass 282.34 g/mol
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action inhibits parasite growth
gptkbp:metabolism hepatic metabolism
gptkbp:origin gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics rapidly absorbed
gptkbp:production_source plant extraction
gptkbp:replaces gptkb:1972
gptkbp:research_areas antimalarial drug development
gptkbp:research_focus drug resistance
gptkbp:safety_features generally well tolerated
gptkbp:side_effect dizziness
nausea
allergic reactions
vomiting
gptkbp:synergistic_effect enhanced with other antimalarials
gptkbp:trade_names gptkb:Artemisinin
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:artemisinin-based_combination_therapies_(ACTs)
gptkbp:used_for treating malaria
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tu_Youyou
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6