Plerixafor

Chemical formula: C₂₈H₅₄N₈  Molecular mass: 502.782 g/mol  PubChem compound: 65015

Active ingredient description

Plerixafor induces leukocytosis and elevations in circulating haematopoietic progenitor cell levels due to a disruption of CXCR4 binding to its cognate ligand, known as CXCL12, resulting in the appearance of both mature and pluripotent cells in the systemic circulation. CD34+ cells mobilised by plerixafor are functional and capable of engraftment with long-term repopulating capacity.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
L03AX16 Plerixafor L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L03 Immunostimulants → L03A Immunostimulants → L03AX Other immunostimulants
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
MOZOBIL Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 110078-46-1
CAS Substance: 155148-31-5
DrugBank Drug: DB06809
KEGG Drug: D08971
PubChem Compound: 65015
RxNorm Ingredient: 733003
SNOMED-CT Concept: 442264009
Plerixafor (substance)
UNII Identifier: S915P5499N
PLERIXAFOR

Medicines

Plerixafor is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Australia (AU)

Austria (AT)

Brazil (BR)

Canada (CA)

Croatia (HR)

Cyprus (CY)

Ecuador (EC)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

France (FR)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Israel (IL)

Italy (IT)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Netherlands (NL)

New Zealand (NZ)

Romania (RO)

Singapore (SG)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

Turkey (TR)

United Kingdom (UK)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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