Macitentan - Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Alternative Names: ACT-064992; Actelion-1; JNJ-67896062; JNJ-67896062-AAA; JNJ-67896062-AAA-G004; OPSUMIT; Opsumit; ZependoLatest Information Update: 21 Dec 2024
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At a glance
- Originator Actelion Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Actelion Pharmaceuticals; Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Nippon Shinyaku
- Class Antifibrotics; Antihypertensives; Antineoplastics; Bromobenzenes; Cardiovascular therapies; Heart failure therapies; Pyrimidines; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules; Sulfonamides
- Mechanism of Action Endothelin A receptor antagonists; Endothelin B receptor antagonists
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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 Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Phase III Eisenmenger complex; Pulmonary hypertension
- Phase II Heart failure
- Discontinued Congenital heart defects; Glioblastoma; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Portal hypertension; Skin ulcer
Most Recent Events
- 26 Nov 2024 Launched for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (Combination therapy, In adolescents, In children) in Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, Ireland, Hungary, Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Belgium, Austria, Iceland, Norway (PO)
- 26 Nov 2024 Registered for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (Combination therapy, In adolescents, In children) in European Union, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein (PO)
- 26 Nov 2024 Registered for Pulmonary arterial hypertension (In adolescents, In children, Monotherapy) in European Union, Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland (PO)