triheptanoin
Trade name: Dojolvi
Small moleculeapprovedOrphan Drug FDAFast Track FDA
Approved
Jun 30, 2020
Triheptanoin, sold under the brand name Dojolvi, is a medication for the treatment of children and adults with molecularly confirmed long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAOD). — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
39 trials · 24 clinical orgs · 1 marketing orgs
Phase 1
10
Phase 2
27
Phase 3
3
Phase 4
0
Earliest trial started Jun 1, 2006 (NCT00328159)
Timeline
2010s
- Jan 1, 2012
Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)
- Apr 15, 2015
Orphan Drug Designation
2020s
- Jun 30, 2020
Ultragenyx Inc. — Earliest FDA Approval
- Jun 30, 2020
Ultragenyx Inc. — Marketing Organization
- Jun 30, 2020
Ultragenyx Inc. — NDA Secondary Org
- Jun 30, 2020
Ultragenyx Inc. — NDA Organization
Indications
Approved for
Studied for
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Ataxia Telangiectasia · Phase 2
- Cardiomyopathies · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Carnitine · Phase 2
- Carnitine O-Palmitoyltransferase · Phase 2
- Deficiency Diseases · Phase 2
- Epilepsy · Phase 2
- Fatty Acids · Phase 3
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn · Phase 2
- Glucose Metabolism Disorders · Phase 2
- Glucose Transporter Type 1 · Phase 3
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type I · Early Phase 1
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type III · Phase 2
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type IV · Phase 2
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type V · Phase 2
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type VII · Phase 2
- Heart Failure · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Huntington Disease · Phase 2
- Metabolism · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Migraine Disorders · Early Phase 1
- Pediatrics · Phase 2
- Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency Disease · Phase 1
- Rett Syndrome · Phase 2
- Sports Medicine · Phase 3
Mechanism of action
- Fatty acidsACTIVATOR
Fatty acids activator
- Unspecified targetOTHER
Supplement
Source of calories and fatty acids in long-chain FAOD enzyme deficiencies.
Approval history
- approvedFast trackJun 30, 2020
Chemistry & pharmacology
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SMILES
CCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCC)OC(=O)CCCCCC- Mol. weight
- 428.61 g/mol
- Lipinski Ro5
- 1 violation(s)
- Rule of 3
- No
- Chirality
- Achiral Molecule
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Oral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
Oral
Yes
Parenteral
No
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaTriheptanoin ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL4297585 ↗
Also known as
- glyceroltriheptanoate
- glyceryl triheptanoate
- triheptanoin
- triheptanoin
- triheptanoin
- triheptanoin
- triheptanoin oil
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07097311 | Phase 2 | Nov 30, 2025 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT06340685 | Phase 1 | Jul 11, 2024 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT06067802 | Phase 2 | Dec 31, 2023 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT05933200 | Phase 3 | Feb 28, 2023 | Ultragenyx Inc. |
| NCT04513002 | Phase 2 | Mar 31, 2021 | National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia, Queensland Children's Hospital, University of Queensland |
| NCT03665636 | Early Phase 1 (Phase 1) | Sep 7, 2018 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT03642860 | Phase 2 | Aug 15, 2018 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Copenhagen |
| NCT03301532 | Early Phase 1 (Phase 1) | Jul 1, 2018 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), The University of Texas, Dallas |
| NCT03506425 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Jun 21, 2018 | Duke University, Ultragenyx Inc. |
| NCT03181399 | Phase 2 | Jun 30, 2017 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), The University of Texas, Dallas |
| NCT03041363 | Phase 1 | Mar 29, 2017 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), The University of Texas, Dallas |
| NCT02960217 | Phase 3 | Jan 31, 2017 | Ultragenyx Inc. |
| NCT02968953 | N/A | Nov 1, 2016 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT02919631 | Phase 2 | Oct 1, 2016 | Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France, University of Copenhagen |
| NCT02784847 | Early Phase 1 (Phase 1) | Jun 1, 2016 | University of Liege |
| NCT02696044 | Phase 2 | Jun 1, 2016 | Emory University, Ultragenyx Inc. |
| NCT02679235 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Apr 1, 2016 | Ultragenyx Inc., University of Sherbrooke |
| NCT02599961 | Phase 2 | Sep 1, 2015 | Ultragenyx Inc. |
| NCT02500082 | N/A | Jul 14, 2015 | Harvard University |
| NCT02453061 | Phase 2 | Jun 1, 2015 | Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France, Ultragenyx Inc. |
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Organizations
Research & Development (24)
24 organizations
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Marketing (3)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultragenyx Inc. | For profit | MKTG | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Ultragenyx Inc. | For profit | NDA2 | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Ultragenyx Inc. | For profit | NDA | Jun 30, 2020 |