Doravirine - Merck & Co
Alternative Names: MK-1439; MK-1439-019; Pifeltro; PIFELTROLatest Information Update: 26 Apr 2023
At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co
- Developer Merck & Co; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Class Antiretrovirals; Benzonitrile; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Fluorinated hydrocarbons; Pyridones; Small molecules; Triazoles
- Mechanism of Action Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase 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 HIV-1 infections
Most Recent Events
- 06 Mar 2023 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC completed a phase III trial in HIV-1 infections (Combination therapy, Treatment-naive) in Austria, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Spain, United Kingdom (PO) (NCT02275780) (EudraCT2014-001127-69)
- 11 May 2022 Preregistration for HIV-1 infections (In children, In adults, In the elderly) in European Union (PO) (Merck pipeline, May 2022)
- 11 May 2022 Preregistration for HIV-1 infections (In children, In adults, In the elderly) in USA (PO) (Merck pipeline, May 2022)