Olezarsen
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Trade names | Tryngolza |
Other names | IONIS-APOCIII-LRX |
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Routes of administration | Subcutaneous |
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Olezarsen, sold under the brand name Tryngolza, is a medication used in the treatment of familial chylomicronemia syndrome.[1][2] Olezarsen is an apolipoprotein C-III-directed antisense oligonucleotide.[1] It is given by injection under the skin.[1]
Olezarsen was approved for medical use in the United States in December 2024.[1][3]
Medical uses
[edit]Olezarsen is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce triglycerides in adults with familial chylomicronemia syndrome.[1]
History
[edit]The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the application of olezarsen orphan drug designation in February 2024.[4]
Society and culture
[edit]Legal status
[edit]Olezarsen was approved for medical use in the United States in December 2024.[1][5]
Names
[edit]Olezarsen is the INN.[6]
Olezarsen is sold under the brand name Tryngolza.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/218614s000lbl.pdf
- ^ Spagnuolo, Catherine M; Hegele, Robert A (2023). "Recent advances in treating hypertriglyceridemia in patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease with apolipoprotein C-III inhibitors". Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 24 (9): 1013–1020. doi:10.1080/14656566.2023.2206015.
- ^ "Novel Drug Approvals for 2024". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 1 October 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ "Olezarsen Orphan Drug Designations and Approvals". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ "Tryngolza (olezarsen) approved in U.S. as first-ever treatment for adults living with familial chylomicronemia syndrome as an adjunct to diet" (Press release). Ionis Pharmaceuticals. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024 – via PR Newswire.
- ^ World Health Organization (2022). "International nonproprietary names for pharmaceutical substances (INN): recommended INN: list 87". WHO Drug Information. 36 (1). hdl:10665/352794.
Further reading =
[edit]- Karwatowska-Prokopczuk, Ewa; Tardif, Jean-Claude; Gaudet, Daniel; Ballantyne, Christie M.; Shapiro, Michael D.; Moriarty, Patrick M.; et al. (2022). "Effect of olezarsen targeting APOC-III on lipoprotein size and particle number measured by NMR in patients with hypertriglyceridemia". Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 16 (5): 617–625. doi:10.1016/j.jacl.2022.06.005.
- Tardif, Jean-Claude; Karwatowska-Prokopczuk, Ewa; Amour, Eric St; Ballantyne, Christie M; Shapiro, Michael D; Moriarty, Patrick M; et al. (6 April 2022). "Apolipoprotein C-III reduction in subjects with moderate hypertriglyceridaemia and at high cardiovascular risk". European Heart Journal. 43 (14): 1401–1412. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehab820.
External links
[edit]- "Olezarsen (Code C180652)". NCI Thesaurus.
- Clinical trial number NCT04568434 for "A Study of Olezarsen (Formerly Known as AKCEA-APOCIII-LRx) Administered to Patients With Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome (FCS) (BALANCE)" at ClinicalTrials.gov