Methotrexate subcutaneous auto-injection - Assertio Therapeutics
Alternative Names: Otrexup; VIBEX MTXLatest Information Update: 26 May 2022
At a glance
- Originator Antares Pharma
- Class Abortifacients; Anti-inflammatories; Antiasthmatics; Antifibrotics; Antineoplastics; Antipsoriatics; Antirheumatics; Benzamides; Disease-modifying antirheumatics; Eye disorder therapies; Glutamates; Heart failure therapies; Pterins; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Tetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase inhibitors; Thymidylate synthase 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 No
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Psoriasis; Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 24 May 2022 Antares Pharma has been acquired by Halozyme Therapeutics
- 15 Dec 2021 Assertio Therpeutics acquires Methotrexate subcutaneous auto-injection from Antares Pharma in December 2021
- 28 Mar 2019 Methotrexate subcutaneous auto-injection receives Orphan Drug status for Female genital diseases (Ectopic pregnancy) in USA