Vamorolone - Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: AGAMREE; VB-15; VBP-15Latest Information Update: 28 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator ReveraGen BioPharma
- Developer KYE Pharmaceuticals; ReveraGen BioPharma; Santhera Pharmaceuticals; Sperogenix Therapeutics
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antianaemics; Antiasthmatics; Antifibrotics; Antineoplastics; Antirheumatics; Corticosteroids; Glucocorticoids; Pregnatrienes; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Glucocorticoid receptor agonists; Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists
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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 Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Preclinical Unspecified
- Discontinued Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Asthma; Brain cancer; Cystic fibrosis; Inflammatory bowel diseases; Multiple sclerosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sickle cell anaemia; Spinal muscular atrophy
Most Recent Events
- 19 Aug 2025 Uniphar gains right to distribute Vamorolone for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) (In children, In adolescent, In adults, In elderly) in United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain
- 13 Aug 2025 Santhera Pharmaceuticals and GEN Pharmaceuticals (Gen Ilac) enters into distribution agreement for Vamorolone (AGAMREE®) for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) (In children, In adolescent, In adults, In elderly) in Turkey
- 29 Apr 2025 Sperogenix plans to launch Vamorolone for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in mid-2025