Becaplermin gel - Johnson & Johnson
Alternative Names: PGDF-B; Recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor-beta; Regranex; RWJ 60235Latest Information Update: 25 Sep 2021
At a glance
- Originator Johnson & Johnson; ZymoGenetics
- Class Blood proteins; Cicatrizants; Growth factors; Recombinant proteins
- Mechanism of Action Platelet-derived growth factor receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Diabetic foot ulcer
- Discontinued Pressure ulcer; Varicose ulcer