vamorolone
Trade name: Agamree
Small moleculeapprovedOrphan Drug FDAFast Track FDA
Approved
Oct 26, 2023
Vamorolone, sold under the brand name Agamree, is a synthetic corticosteroid, which is used for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It is taken by mouth. It is a dual atypical glucocorticoid and antimineralocorticoid. — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
12 trials · 11 clinical orgs · 2 marketing orgs
Phase 1
4
Phase 2
7
Phase 3
0
Phase 4
1
Earliest trial started Jan 1, 2015 (NCT02415439)
Timeline
2010s
2020s
- Oct 26, 2023
Bausch Health Companies — Earliest FDA Approval
- Oct 26, 2023
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. — Marketing Organization
- Oct 26, 2023
Bausch Health Companies — NDA Organization
Indications
Approved for
Mechanism of action
- Glucocorticoid receptorAGONIST
Glucocorticoid receptor agonist
Mechanism is not fully elucidated
- Mineralocorticoid receptorANTAGONIST
NR3C2 antagonist
Approval history
- approvedFast trackOct 26, 2023
Chemistry & pharmacology
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SMILES
C[C@@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)C3=CC[C@]2(C)[C@@]1(O)C(=O)CO- Mol. weight
- 356.46 g/mol
- Lipinski Ro5
- Pass
- Rule of 3
- No
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
- Delivery
- Oral
- Availability
- Prescription Only
Oral
Yes
Parenteral
No
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaVamorolone ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL3707311 ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2348780 ↗
Also known as
- vamorolone
- vamorolone
- vamorolone
- vbp15
- vbp15
- vbp-15
- vbp-15
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT06713135 | Phase 4 | Nov 10, 2024 | Santhera |
| NCT06689527 | Phase 1 | Aug 13, 2024 | Nuvisan Pharma Services, Santhera |
| NCT06649409 | Phase 1 | Jun 17, 2024 | Nuvisan Pharma Services, Santhera |
| NCT05166109 | Phase 2 | Mar 31, 2022 | ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc., Santhera, University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT05185622 | Phase 2 | Mar 21, 2022 | ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc., Santhera, University of Calgary |
| NCT04348890 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Sep 1, 2020 | ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc. |
| NCT03439670 | Phase 2 | Jun 19, 2018 | Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group, European Union, John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre, Newcastle University, ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT03038399 | Phase 2 | Jan 1, 2017 | Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group, ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT02760277 | Phase 2 | Aug 1, 2016 | Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT02760264 | Phase 2 | Jun 1, 2016 | Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc., University of Pittsburgh |
| NCT02415439 | Phase 1 | Jan 1, 2015 | ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc. |
| NCT03863119 | N/A | — | ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc. |
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Organizations
Research & Development (11)
| Organization | Org type | Trials | As lead sponsor | Phases | Earliest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReveraGen BioPharma, Inc. | For profit | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2015 |
| Santhera | For profit | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2022 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Academic/Hospital | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2016 |
| Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group | Academic/Hospital | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2016 |
| National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) | Government | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2016 |
| National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | Government | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2016 |
| Nuvisan Pharma Services | For profit | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2024 |
| European Union | Government | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2018 |
| John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2018 |
| Newcastle University | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2018 |
| University of Calgary | Academic/Hospital | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2022 |
11 organizations
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Marketing (2)
| Organization | Org type | Relationship | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch Health Companies | For profit | NDA | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | For profit | MKTG | Oct 26, 2023 |