Florbetapir F 18 - Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: 18F-AV-45; Amyloid imaging agent; Amyvid; AV-45; Florbetapir (18F); Florpiramine F 18Latest Information Update: 02 Jul 2025
At a glance
- Originator University of Pennsylvania
- Developer Avid Radiopharmaceuticals; Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
- Class Imaging agents; Radiopharmaceutical diagnostics; Radiopharmaceuticals; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Positron-emission tomography enhancers
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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 Alzheimer's disease
- Phase II Cognition disorders
- No development reported Parkinson's disease
Most Recent Events
- 25 Jun 2025 US FDA approves label updation for florbetapir F 18 injection for intravenous use
- 29 Nov 2022 Phase II development in Cognition disorders (Diagnosis, In adults, In the elderly) is ongoing in Taiwan (IV) (NCT04588649)
- 16 May 2022 Avid Pharmaceuticals terminated a phase II trial in Alzhiemers disease in Netherlands (EudraCT2012-001599-12)