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Fampridine sustained release - Acorda Therapeutics

Drug Profile

Fampridine sustained release - Acorda Therapeutics

Alternative Names: 4-AP - Acorda Therapeutics; Ampyra; BIIB 041; Dalfampridine ER; Dalfampridine extended-release; Dalfampridine-SR; EL 970; Fampridine ER; Fampridine extended-release; Fampridine-PR; Fampridine-SR; Fampyra; Neurelan

Latest Information Update: 08 Apr 2024

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At a glance

  • Originator Elan Drug Technologies
  • Developer Acorda Therapeutics; Biogen; John Hopkins University; Kessler Foundation; University of California at Los Angeles; University of Florida; University of Miami
  • Class Aminopyridines; Neuroprotectants; Small molecules
  • Mechanism of Action Potassium channel antagonists
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    Yes - Spinal cord injuries; Multiple sclerosis
  • New Molecular Entity Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Marketed Multiple sclerosis
  • Phase III Ataxia
  • Phase II Spinal cord injuries; Spinocerebellar degeneration
  • Phase I/II Parkinson's disease
  • No development reported Cerebral palsy
  • Discontinued Neurological disorders; Transverse myelitis

Most Recent Events

  • 02 Apr 2024 Merz Pharmaceuticals enters into an asset purchase agreement with Acorda Therapeutics to acquire Inbrija and Amprya
  • 11 Jan 2024 Acorda anticipates termination of its licensing agreement with Biogen for fampridine sustained release in Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, Far-East, Middle-East in January 2025
  • 24 Mar 2022 Biogen plans to launch fampridine sustained release for Multiple sclerosis in China (PO)
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