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Pirfenidone - Roche

Drug Profile

Pirfenidone - Roche

Alternative Names: AMR-69; Deskar; Esbriet; Etuary; F-647; Pirespa; RG-6062; RO-0220912; S-7701; S-770108

Latest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023

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At a glance

  • Originator KDL Gmbh; Marnac
  • Developer AFT Pharmaceuticals; Beijing Continent Pharmaceutical; Il Dong; InterMune; Justus Liebig University Giessen; National Institute for Health Research; Roche; Shanghai Genomics; Shionogi; Stanford University; University of California at San Francisco; University of Liverpool; University of Manchester
  • Class Anti-inflammatories; Antifibrotics; Heart failure therapies; Pyridones; Small molecules
  • Mechanism of Action Collagen inhibitors; Cytokine inhibitors
  • Orphan Drug Status

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

    Yes - Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Interstitial lung diseases
  • New Molecular Entity Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Marketed Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
  • Preregistration Interstitial lung diseases
  • Phase II Acute lung injury; Heart failure; Lung transplant rejection; Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Phase I Diabetic nephropathies
  • Clinical Phase Unknown SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory disease
  • No development reported Graft-versus-host disease
  • Discontinued Glomerulonephritis; Multiple sclerosis; Peritoneal fibrosis; Renal fibrosis; Retinal disorders; Scleroderma

Most Recent Events

  • 05 Jul 2023 Pirfenidone is still in phase I trials for Diabetic nephropathies in China (GNI Pharma pipeline, July 2023)
  • 31 Dec 2022 Roche Pharma completes a Clinical trials in SARS-COV-2 acute respiratory disease (In Adults, In the elderly) in Israel (PO) (NCT04653831)
  • 16 Nov 2022 Genentech completes the phase II trial in Interstitial lung diseases (in patients with pulmonary fibrosis) in USA (PO) (NCT04461587)
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