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Tazarotene
Arazlo, Avage, Duobrii, Fabior, Tazarotene, Tazorac (tazarotene) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Tazarotene was first approved as Tazorac on 1997-06-13. It is used to treat acne vulgaris and psoriasis in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against retinoic acid receptor beta, retinoic acid receptor gamma, and retinoic acid receptor alpha. In addition, it is known to target chemerin-like receptor 1 and chemerin-like receptor 2.
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MeSH
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
Trade Name
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Arazlo, Avage, Fabior, Tazarotene, Tazorac (discontinued: Tazarotene)
Combinations
Duobrii, Halobetasol tazarotene
Drug Products
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Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Tazarotene
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TAZORACAlmirallN-021184 RX2000-09-29
2 products, RLD, RS
AVAGEAlmirallN-021184 RX2002-09-30
1 products, RLD, RS
TAZORACAlmirallN-020600 RX1997-06-13
2 products, RLD, RS
ARAZLOBausch Health CompaniesN-211882 RX2019-12-18
1 products, RLD, RS
FABIORMayne GroupN-202428 RX2012-05-11
1 products, RLD, RS
Halobetasol propionate
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Tazarotene
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DUOBRIIBausch Health CompaniesN-209354 RX2019-04-25
1 products, RLD, RS
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011312 niacinamide 4% / tazarotene 0.05%unapproved drug other2020-07-02
arazloNew Drug Application2023-09-26
clindamycin 1% / niacinamide 2% / tazarotene 0.05%unapproved drug other2019-05-09
duobriiNew Drug Application2020-01-01
fabiorNew Drug Application2026-02-16
hyaluronic acid sodium salt 0.5% / tazarotene 0.05%unapproved drug other2019-05-09
hyaluronic acid sodium salt 0.5% / tazarotene 0.1%unapproved drug other2019-05-06
niacinamide 4% / tazarotene 0.05%unapproved drug other2019-04-23
niacinamide 4% / tazarotene 0.1%unapproved drug other2019-05-09
tazarodexC2002632023-12-21
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Indications
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Ontology
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ICD-10
psoriasisEFO_0000676D011565L40
acne vulgarisEFO_0003894D000152L70
pruritus—D011537L29
inflammationMP_0001845D007249—
facial dermatoses—D005148—
foot dermatoses—D005533—
hand dermatoses—D006229—
scalp dermatoses—D012536—
leg dermatoses—D007868—
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FDA Information
Tazarotene, Arazlo, Bausch
113114822038-05-11U-2368
116791162036-06-06DP
Halobetasol Propionate / Tazarotene, Duobrii, Bausch
102518952036-06-06DP
104267872036-06-06U-2625
116482562036-06-06DPU-2625
116791152036-06-06DPU-2625
88093072031-11-02DP
104785022031-11-02DPU-2625
118396562031-11-02U-2625
Tazarotene, Fabior, Mayne Pharma
88087162030-02-24DP
105688592030-02-24DPU-2760
106880712030-02-24DPU-2760
ATC Codes
D: Dermatologicals
— D05: Antipsoriatics
— D05A: Antipsoriatics for topical use
— D05AX: Other antipsoriatics for topical use in atc
— D05AX05: Tazarotene
— D05AX55: Tazarotene and ulobetasol
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PsoriasisD011565EFO_0000676L40—1———1
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General
Drug common nameTazarotene
INNtazarotene
Description
Tazarotene is the ethyl ester of tazarotenic acid. A prodrug for tazarotenic acid, it is used for the treatment of psoriasis, acne, and sun-damaged skin. It has a role as a keratolytic drug, a prodrug and a teratogenic agent. It is a retinoid, a thiochromane, a member of pyridines, an acetylenic compound and an ethyl ester. It is functionally related to a tazarotenic acid.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classarotinoid derivatives
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CCOC(=O)c1ccc(C#Cc2ccc3c(c2)C(C)(C)CCS3)nc1
Identifiers
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CAS-ID118292-40-3
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1657
ChEBI ID32184
PubChem CID5381
DrugBankDB00799
UNII ID81BDR9Y8PS (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
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Alternate
CMKLR2
CMKLR2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
CMKLR2
Gene synonyms
GPR1
NCBI Gene ID
2825
Protein name
chemerin-like receptor 2
Protein synonyms
Chemerin chemokine-like receptor 2, Chemokine-like receptor 2, G protein-coupled receptor 1, G-protein coupled receptor 1, probable G-protein coupled receptor 1
Uniprot ID
Q6NVX4
Mouse ortholog
Cmklr2 (241070)
chemerin-like receptor 2 (Q8K087)
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