Target Gene Table
VIS IDVirusEnsembl IDGene TypeTarget GeneOncogeneTumor Suppressor GeneNCBI IDUniprot ID
TVIS30082168HIVENSG00000184012.14protein_codingTMPRSS2NoNo7113O15393
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Drug Information
GeneTMPRSS2
DrugBank IDDB09019
Drug NameBromhexine
Target IDBE0009920
UniProt IDO15393
Regulation Type
PubMed IDs32360584; 32334052; 32458206
CitationsHabtemariam S, Nabavi SF, Ghavami S, Cismaru CA, Berindan-Neagoe I, Nabavi SM: Possible use of the mucolytic drug, bromhexine hydrochloride, as a prophylactic agent against SARS-CoV-2 infection based on its action on the Transmembrane Serine Protease 2. Pharmacol Res. 2020 Jul;157:104853. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.104853. Epub 2020 Apr 30.@@Maggio R, Corsini GU: Repurposing the mucolytic cough suppressant and TMPRSS2 protease inhibitor bromhexine for the prevention and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Pharmacol Res. 2020 Jul;157:104837. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2020.104837. Epub 2020 Apr 22.@@Depfenhart M, de Villiers D, Lemperle G, Meyer M, Di Somma S: Potential new treatment strategies for COVID-19: is there a role for bromhexine as add-on therapy? Intern Emerg Med. 2020 Aug;15(5):801-812. doi: 10.1007/s11739-020-02383-3. Epub 2020 May 26.
GroupsApproved
Direct ClassificationPhenylmethylamines
SMILESCN(CC1=CC(Br)=CC(Br)=C1N)C1CCCCC1
Pathways
PharmGKB
ChEMBLCHEMBL253376