Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Miglustat

Description of the Drug

Miglustat is a glucosylceramide synthase inhibitor used for the management of mild to moderate type I Gaucher disease for patients who are not candidates for whole enzyme replacement.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00419

Brand Name(s)

Zavesca

Company Owner(s)

Ani Pharmaceuticals Inc, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Us Inc, Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc, Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals Llc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Ceramide glucosyltransferase SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL2063

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL246893
PharmGKB PA10140
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014563
DrugBank DB00419
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14797912 14822645
PubChem 51634
LINCS LSM-45962
Nikkaji J258.518I
PDBe NBV
BindingDB 18355
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID6045618
DrugCentral 1807
Brenda 11067 167735 3896 232798 156331 7722 138681 29143 197536
ChemicalBook CB0125257
Guide to Pharmacology 4841
rxnorm ZAVESCA MIGLUSTAT
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 12014416
ChEBI 50381
ZINC ZINC000003794711