Drug General Information (ID: DDI8ZR3L6P)
  Drug Name Aldesleukin Drug Info Epoprostenol Drug Info
  Drug Type Interferons Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Antineoplastics Antihypertensive Agents

 Mechanism of Aldesleukin-Epoprostenol Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Additive hypotensive effects Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
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      Drug Name Aldesleukin Epoprostenol
      Mechanism 1 Antihypertensive agent Antihypertensive agent
Prostacyclin receptor  Agonist
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Prostacyclin receptor
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Structure Sequence
MADSCRNLTYVRGSVGPATSTLMFVAGVVGNGLALGILSARRPARPSAFAVLVTGLAATDLLGTSFLSPAVFVAYARNSSLLGLARGGPALCDAFAFAMTFFGLASMLILFAMAVERCLALSHPYLYAQLDGPRCARLALPAIYAFCVLFCALPLLGLGQHQQYCPGSWCFLRMRWAQPGGAAFSLAYAGLVALLVAAIFLCNGSVTLSLCRMYRQQKRHQGSLGPRPRTGEDEVDHLILLALMTVVMAVCSLPLTIRCFTQAVAPDSSSEMGDLLAFRFYAFNPILDPWVFILFRKAVFQRLKLWVCCLCLGPAHGDSQTPLSQLASGRRDPRAPSAPVGKEGSCVPLSAWGEGQVEPLPPTQQSSGSAVGTSSKAEASVACSLC
Gene Name PTGIR
Uniprot ID PI2R_HUMAN
KEGG Pathway hsa:5739
Protein Family G-protein coupled receptor 1 family
Protein Function
Receptor for prostacyclin (prostaglandin I2 or PGI2). The activity of this receptor is mediated by G(s) proteins which activate adenylate cyclase.
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      Mechanism Description
  • Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Aldesleukin and Epoprostenol 
      Mechanism 2 Hypotensive effects Antihypertensive agent
Prostacyclin receptor  Agonist
      Key Mechanism Factor 2
Factor Name Prostacyclin receptor
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Structure Sequence
MADSCRNLTYVRGSVGPATSTLMFVAGVVGNGLALGILSARRPARPSAFAVLVTGLAATDLLGTSFLSPAVFVAYARNSSLLGLARGGPALCDAFAFAMTFFGLASMLILFAMAVERCLALSHPYLYAQLDGPRCARLALPAIYAFCVLFCALPLLGLGQHQQYCPGSWCFLRMRWAQPGGAAFSLAYAGLVALLVAAIFLCNGSVTLSLCRMYRQQKRHQGSLGPRPRTGEDEVDHLILLALMTVVMAVCSLPLTIRCFTQAVAPDSSSEMGDLLAFRFYAFNPILDPWVFILFRKAVFQRLKLWVCCLCLGPAHGDSQTPLSQLASGRRDPRAPSAPVGKEGSCVPLSAWGEGQVEPLPPTQQSSGSAVGTSSKAEASVACSLC
Gene Name PTGIR
Uniprot ID PI2R_HUMAN
KEGG Pathway hsa:5739
Protein Family G-protein coupled receptor 1 family
Protein Function
Receptor for prostacyclin (prostaglandin I2 or PGI2). The activity of this receptor is mediated by G(s) proteins which activate adenylate cyclase.
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      Mechanism Description
  • Additive hypotensive effects by the combination of Aldesleukin and Epoprostenol 

Recommended Action
      Management Blood pressure should be monitored during concomitant administration. Aldesleukin doses should be held if systolic blood pressure falls to less than 90 mmHg.

References
1 Product Information. Proleukin (aldesleukin). Chiron Therapeutics, Emeryville, CA.