Prostaglandins F

Name
Prostaglandins F
Accession Number
DBCAT002840
Description

(9 alpha,11 alpha,13E,15S)-9,11,15-Trihydroxyprost-13-en-1-oic acid (PGF(1 alpha)); (5Z,9 alpha,11,alpha,13E,15S)-9,11,15-trihydroxyprosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid (PGF(2 alpha)); (5Z,9 alpha,11 alpha,13E,15S,17Z)-9,11,15-trihydroxyprosta-5,13,17-trien-1-oic acid (PGF(3 alpha)). A family of prostaglandins that includes three of the six naturally occurring prostaglandins. All naturally occurring PGF have an alpha configuration at the 9-carbon position. They stimulate uterine and bronchial smooth muscle and are often used as oxytocics.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
Dinoprost tromethamineUsed for aborting second-trimester pregnancy (between the twelfth to eighteenth week of gestation) and in incomplete abortion or for therapeutic abortion in cases of intrauterine fetal death and congenital abnormalities...
UnoprostoneA prostaglandin analogue used to lower intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who are clinically unresponsive to other ocular antihypertensive agents.
DinoprostA medication used to induce a second trimester abortion.
Drugs & Drug Targets
DrugTargetType
Dinoprost tromethamineProstacyclin receptortarget
Dinoprost tromethamineProstaglandin F2-alpha receptortarget
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier family 22 member 2transporter
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier family 22 member 6transporter
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier family 22 member 7transporter
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier family 22 member 8transporter
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier family 22 member 11transporter
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier organic anion transporter family member 2A1transporter
Dinoprost tromethamineSolute carrier organic anion transporter family member 3A1transporter
DinoprostProstaglandin D2 receptor 2target