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Novelion Therapeutics

For profitContributed to NME

Also known as: Aegerion | AEGERION | Aegerion Pharmaceuticals | Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | QLT | QLT Inc | QLT Inc. | QLT Phototherapeutics | QLT USA, Inc | QLT USA, Inc.

Highest phase reached

Phase 4

First clinical trial

Oct 1, 2000

First marketed drug

Dec 21, 2012

First NDA

Dec 21, 2012

Last known activity

Nov 14, 2018

Acquired by Amryt Research LimitedChiesi on May 21, 2019

Timeline

1980s

  1. Jul 1, 1981

    Novelion Therapeutics— Founded

2010s

  1. Dec 21, 2012

    lomitapide— NDA Organization

  2. Dec 21, 2012

    lomitapide— NDA Secondary Org

  3. Feb 24, 2014

    metreleptin— Marketing Organization

  4. May 21, 2019

    Amryt Research Limited— Acquired By

2020s

  1. Jan 9, 2023

    Chiesi— Now

Drugs by trial phase (33 distinct, 52 trials)

Indications

Marketed drugs (2)

Recent trials (50)

Details

Founded
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA Jul 1, 1981
First NDA
Dec 21, 2012
Last known activity
Nov 14, 2018

Designations held

  • Orphan drug

Notes

--- Notes from Aegerion: Acquired by Novelion 15 Jun 2016 --- --- Notes from QLT: Acquires Aegerion ---