paclitaxel

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:drug
gptkbp:activities inhibits microtubule depolymerization
gptkbp:appointed_by intravenous infusion
gptkbp:approves gptkb:1992
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Abraxane
gptkb:Taxol
gptkbp:can_be_used_with gptkb:cisplatin
gptkb:carboplatin
gptkb:doxorubicin
gptkbp:case_types gptkb:healthcare_organization
ovarian cancer
gptkbp:clinical_trial Phase II
Phase III
Phase I
gptkbp:contraindication neutropenia
severe hypersensitivity
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Pacific_yew_tree
gptkbp:discovered_by 1960s
gptkbp:dissolved soluble in organic solvents
poorly soluble in water
gptkbp:excretion bile
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label paclitaxel
gptkbp:ingredients C47 H51 N O14
gptkbp:invention patented
generic available
gptkbp:is_a_source_of natural product
semi-synthetic
gptkbp:is_atype_of L01 C D01
gptkbp:is_used_for treating cancer
gptkbp:lifespan 13 to 52 hours
gptkbp:manager intravenous
oral (in some formulations)
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Bristol-Myers_Squibb
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:name Essential Medicines
gptkbp:research effective in combination therapies
improves survival rates in certain cancers
resistance development in some tumors
gptkbp:research_areas drug development
oncology
pharmacology
gptkbp:safety_features Category D (risk to fetus)
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:paclitaxel
gptkbp:side_effect fatigue
nausea
hair loss
neuropathy
gptkbp:weight 853.9 g/mol
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Athenex's_intravenous_paclitaxel
gptkb:Athenex's_oral_paclitaxel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4