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ReviewCurrent drug discovery technologies2024

Finerenone: A Novel Drug Discovery for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease.

Akshita Rana, Jagdish K Sahu

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Review in Current drug discovery technologies, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Akshita RanaSchool of Pharmacy and Technology Management, SVKM's NMIMS (Deemed to be University), Shirpur, Distt-Dhule, Maharashtra 425405, India.
Jagdish K SahuSchool of Pharmacy and Technology Management, SVKM's NMIMS (Deemed to be University), Shirpur, Distt-Dhule, Maharashtra 425405, India.ORCID 0000-0002-7904-6962
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe most common cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is diabetic nephropathy (DN). Primarilymineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) (spironolactone and eplerenone), angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers were used for the treatment of CKD, but due to the high risk of hyperkalaemia, the combination was infrequently used. Currently after approval by FDA in 2021, finerenone was found to be effective in the treatment of CKD. Finerenone slowdowns the progression of diabetic nephropathy and lessens the cardiovascular morbidity in DN patients.

objectiveThe main objective of this review article is to provide a comprehensive and insightful overview of the role of finerenone by mainly focusing on its pharmacological properties, toxicity, uses, bioanalytical technique used for determination, and treatment options. MATERIALS AND

methodFinerenone works by inhibiting the action of the mineralocorticoid receptor. Finerenone is quickly absorbed from the digestive tract after oral treatment and achieves peak plasma concentrations in 1-2 hours.

resultFinerenone is actively metabolized through oxidation, epoxidation substitution, and direct hydroxylation. Elimination of finerenone is done through urine and feces. Determination of finerenone can be done through HPLC-MS and LSC.

conclusionThe present review covers the complete picture of ADME properties, bioanalytical techniques, clinical trials, toxicity, and possible avenues in this arena. Finerenone is effective compared to other mineralocorticoid receptor-like spironolactone and eplerenone, for the treatment of chronic kidney disease.

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Drug DiscoveryMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsNaphthyridinesRenal Insufficiency, ChronicAnimalsDiabetic NephropathiesHumansfinerenoneMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsNaphthyridinesbioanalytical techniqueChronic kidney diseasesdiabetic nephropathy.finerenonehyperkalemiametabolic pathway

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