Niacin controlled release/laropiprant - Merck
Alternative Names: Cordaptive; ER niacin/laropiprant; ERN/LRPT - Merck; Extended-release niacin/immediate-release laropiprant; Laropiprant/ER niacin; Laropiprant/extended-release niacin; Laropiprant/nicotinic acid; MK-0524A; MK-524A; Nicotinic acid/laropiprant; Pelzont; Tredaptive; Tredaptive Extended-release tab; TrevaclynLatest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
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At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co
- Developer Merck & Co; Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Class Antihyperlipidaemics; Indoles; Nicotinic acids; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action GPR109A receptor agonists; GPR109B receptor agonists; Prostaglandin D2 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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Market Withdrawal Dyslipidaemias; Hypercholesterolaemia
- Discontinued Atherosclerosis
Most Recent Events
- 09 Mar 2013 Withdrawn for Dyslipidaemias in Hong Kong (PO)
- 09 Mar 2013 Withdrawn for Dyslipidaemias in Israel (PO)
- 09 Mar 2013 Withdrawn for Dyslipidaemias in New Zealand (PO)