Lomitapide - Amryt Pharma/University of Pennsylvania
Alternative Names: AEGR-733; BMS-201038; JUXTAPID; Juxtapid; LojuxtaLatest Information Update: 22 Jul 2024
At a glance
- Originator Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Developer Amryt Pharma; University of Pennsylvania
- Class Antihyperlipidaemics; Benzamides; Biphenyl compounds; Fluorenes; Piperidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitors
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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
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIa
- Phase III Hyperlipoproteinaemia type I
Most Recent Events
- 06 Jun 2024 Amryt Pharma completes a phase III trial in Hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIa (Adjunctive treatment, In adolescents, In children) in Israel, Tunisia, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Italy (PO) (NCT04681170)
- 12 Apr 2023 Amryt Pharma has been acquired by Chiesi Farmaceutici
- 05 Jan 2023 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase III trial in Hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIa released by Amryt Pharma