Drug Profile

Levodopa/carbidopa extended release - EPIRUS Biopharmaceuticals

Alternative Names: Levodopa-carbidopa XR - Spherics; SRx-501

Latest Information Update: 02 Oct 2021

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At a glance

Originator Spherics
Developer EPIRUS Biopharmaceuticals
Class Antiasthmatics; Antiparkinsonians; Aromatic amino acids; Catecholamines; Hydrazines; Small molecules
Mechanism of Action Decarboxylase inhibitors; Dopamine receptor agonists

Orphan Drug Status

Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

No
New Molecular Entity No

Highest Development Phases

Discontinued Parkinson's disease

Most Recent Events

25 Jul 2016 EPIRUS Biopharmaceuticals files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (Epirus Biopharmaceuticals 8-K, July 2016)
17 Jul 2014 Discontinued - Phase-II for Parkinson's disease in Germany (PO)
15 Jul 2014 Zalicus has merged with EPIRUS Biopharmaceuticals

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