Lifitegrast - Novartis
Alternative Names: Lifitegrast; OJL-332; SAR-1118; SAR-1119; SHP606; SPD606; XiidraLatest Information Update: 18 Jun 2024
At a glance
- Originator Sunesis Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Novartis; SARcode Bioscience; Shire
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antiallergics; Antipsoriatics; Benzofurans; Eye disorder therapies; Isoquinolines; Propionic acids; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules; Sulfones
- Mechanism of Action Lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 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
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Dry eyes
- No development reported Allergic conjunctivitis; Atopic dermatitis; Diabetic macular oedema; Ocular inflammation; Psoriasis