Melinamide
Alternative Names: AC-223; ArtesLatest Information Update: 04 Aug 2004
At a glance
- Originator Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antihyperlipidaemics; Unsaturated fatty acids
- Mechanism of Action Sterol O-acyltransferase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Market Withdrawal Hypercholesterolaemia
Most Recent Events
- 04 Aug 2004 Withdrawn for Hypercholesterolaemia in Japan (unspecified route)