Dinoprostone

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Dinoprostone

Description of the Drug

Dinoprostone is a prostaglandin used to induce labor or abortion as well as to treat nonmetastatic gestational trophoblastic disease.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00917

Brand Name(s)

Cervidil, Prepidil, Propess, Prostin e2

Company Owner(s)

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc, Pfizer Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Prostaglandin E2 receptor PROTEIN FAMILY AGONIST CHEMBL2363068

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL25533
PharmGKB PA449345
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0001220
DrugBank DB00917
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14778621 14900948
PubChem 5280360
NMRShiftDB 60021031
LINCS LSM-42919
Nikkaji J9.243F
PDBe P2E
BindingDB 35847
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID4022947
LipidMaps LMFA03010003
DrugCentral 913
Metabolights MTBLC15551
Brenda 2700 229821 55673 121883 195152 229822 138728 154396 16018 153411 913 131299
ChemicalBook CB8461799
Guide to Pharmacology 1883 1916
rxnorm PROSTIN E2 DINOPROSTONE PREPIDIL CERVIDIL
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 99431525
KEGG Ligand C00584
ChEBI 15551
ZINC ZINC000003830713