rimegepant
Trade name: Nurtec
Approved
Feb 27, 2020
Rimegepant, sold under the brand name Nurtec ODT among others, is a medication used for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults and the prophylactic/ preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. It is taken by mouth to dissolve on or under the tongue. It works by blocking CGRP receptors. — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
36 trials · 14 clinical orgs · 2 marketing orgs
Earliest trial started Oct 1, 2011 (NCT01430442)
Timeline
2010s
- Jan 1, 2011
Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)
- Jan 1, 2011
Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)
- Jan 1, 2017
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. — Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)
2020s
- Feb 27, 2020
Pfizer — Earliest FDA Approval
- Feb 27, 2020
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. — Marketing Organization
- Feb 27, 2020
Pfizer — Marketing Organization
- Feb 27, 2020
Pfizer — NDA Secondary Org
- Feb 27, 2020
Pfizer — NDA Organization
Indications
Approved for
Studied for
- Adult · Phase 2
- Cluster Headache · Phase 2
- Colonic Neoplasms · Phase 2
- Hyperacusis · Phase 4
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome · Phase 2
- Migraine Disorders · Phase 4
- Migraine with Aura · Phase 4
- Migraine without Aura · Phase 4
- Pain · Phase 4
- Photophobia · Phase 4
- Psoriasis · Phase 2
- Sinusitis · Phase 2/Phase 3
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders · Phase 2/Phase 3
- Trigeminal Neuralgia · Phase 2
Mechanism of action
CALCRL antagonist
Approval history
- approvedPriority reviewFeb 27, 2020
Chemistry & pharmacology
SMILES
N[C@@H]1c2cccnc2[C@H](OC(=O)N2CCC(n3c(=O)[nH]c4ncccc43)CC2)CC[C@H]1c1cccc(F)c1F- Mol. weight
- 534.57 g/mol
- Lipinski Ro5
- 1 violation(s)
- Rule of 3
- No
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Oral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
Oral
Yes
Parenteral
No
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaRimegepant ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2364629 ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2178422 ↗
Also known as
- (5s,6s,9r)-5-amino-6-(2,3-difluorophenyl)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5h-cyclohepta(b)pyridin-9-yl 4-(2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1h-imidazo(4,5-b)pyridin-1-yl)piperidine-1-carboxylate
- bms-927711
- bms-927711
- bms-927711
- bms-927711
- rimegepant
- rimegepant
- rimegepant
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07301008 | Phase 4 | Sep 9, 2025 | Georgetown University, Pfizer |
| NCT06999252 | Phase 2 | Jul 1, 2025 | Fudan University |
| NCT06985342 | Phase 4 | Jun 5, 2025 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Pfizer |
| NCT06992674 | Phase 2 | Jun 1, 2025 | Zhejiang University |
| NCT06748664 | Phase 2 | Apr 1, 2025 | Zhejiang University |
| NCT06641466 | Phase 3 | Dec 24, 2024 | Pfizer |
| NCT06616194 | Phase 3 | Dec 1, 2024 | Pfizer |
| NCT06221111 | Phase 2 | Jun 6, 2024 | Mayo Clinic, Pfizer |
| NCT05810038 | Phase 3 | May 15, 2023 | Pfizer |
| NCT05518123 | Phase 4 | Nov 7, 2022 | Pfizer |
| NCT05509400 | Phase 4 | Oct 18, 2022 | Pfizer |
| NCT05264714 | Phase 2 | Sep 7, 2022 | Mayo Clinic |
| NCT05399459 | Phase 2/Phase 3 (Phase 3) | Aug 9, 2022 | Pfizer |
| NCT05399485 | Phase 3 | Aug 9, 2022 | Pfizer |
| NCT05371652 | Phase 3 | May 19, 2022 | Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bioshin (Shanghai) Consulting Services Co., Ltd |
| NCT05262517 | Phase 2/Phase 3 (Phase 3) | May 5, 2022 | Pfizer |
| NCT05211154 | Phase 4 | May 5, 2022 | University of Copenhagen |
| NCT05207865 | Phase 4 | Mar 15, 2022 | Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
| NCT05217927 | Phase 4 | Mar 4, 2022 | Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
| NCT05248997 | Phase 2/Phase 3 (Phase 3) | Feb 17, 2022 | Pfizer |
Organizations
Research & Development (14)
| Organization | Org type | Trials | As lead sponsor | Phases | Earliest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. | For profit | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2017 |
| Pfizer | For profit | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2022 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | For profit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2011 |
| Mayo Clinic | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2022 |
| Zhejiang University | Academic/Hospital | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2025 |
| BioShin Limited | For profit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020 |
| Bioshin (Shanghai) Consulting Services Co., Ltd | For profit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2022 |
| Cornell University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2020 |
| Eli Lilly | For profit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2021 |
| Fudan University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Georgetown University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2025 |
| Maimonides Medical Center | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2021 |
| University of Copenhagen | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2022 |
Marketing (5)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. | For profit | MKTG | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc. | For profit | MKTG | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Pfizer | For profit | MKTG | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Pfizer | For profit | NDA2 | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Pfizer | For profit | NDA | Feb 27, 2020 |