Eplontersen
Trade name: Wainua
BiologicalapprovedOrphan Drug FDA
Approved
Dec 21, 2023
Clinical trial activity
5 trials · 4 clinical orgs · 2 marketing orgs
Phase 1
3
Phase 2
3
Phase 3
2
Phase 4
0
Earliest trial started Dec 21, 2018 (NCT03728634)
Timeline
2010s
- Jan 1, 2018
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)
- Jan 1, 2019
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)
2020s
- Jan 6, 2022
Orphan Drug Designation
- Dec 21, 2023
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Earliest FDA Approval
- Dec 21, 2023
AstraZeneca — Marketing Organization
- Dec 21, 2023
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — NDA Organization
Indications
Mechanism of action
- TransthyretinANTISENSE INHIBITOR
TTR antisense inhibitor
- Transthyretin mRNAANTISENSE INHIBITOR
Transthyretin mRNA antisense inhibitor
An antisense oligonucleotide-GalNAc conjugate
Approval history
- approvedDec 21, 2023
Chemistry & pharmacology
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Parenteral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
Oral
No
Parenteral
Yes
Topical
No
Sources
- ChEMBLCHEMBL4594335 ↗
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT06527755 | Phase 1 | Aug 6, 2024 | AstraZeneca, Capital Medical University |
| NCT04302064 | Phase 1 | Apr 30, 2020 | Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| NCT04136171 | Phase 3 | Nov 30, 2019 | Akcea Therapeutics, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| NCT04136184 | Phase 3 | Oct 31, 2019 | Akcea Therapeutics, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| NCT03728634 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Dec 21, 2018 | Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
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Organizations
Research & Development (4)
| Organization | Org type | Trials | As lead sponsor | Phases | Earliest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | For profit | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2018 |
| Akcea Therapeutics | For profit | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2019 |
| AstraZeneca | For profit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2024 |
| Capital Medical University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2024 |
4 organizations
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Marketing (2)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca | For profit | MKTG | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | For profit | NDA | Dec 21, 2023 |