Givosiran - Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: ALN-AS1; GIVLAARILatest Information Update: 06 May 2024
At a glance
- Originator Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
- Class Amides; Amino sugars; Drug conjugates; Pyrrolidines; Small interfering RNA
- Mechanism of Action 5-aminolevulinate synthetase inhibitors; RNA interference
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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 Hepatic-porphyria
Most Recent Events
- 30 Apr 2024 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals expands its agreement with Medison Pharma to commercialise Givosiran in additional Latin America and APAC markets including Australia
- 28 Nov 2023 Registered for Hepatic-porphyria (In adolescents, In adults) in Australia (SC)
- 21 Jun 2023 Final efficacy and adverse event data from a phase I/II trial in Hepatic porphyria presented at the European Association for the Study of the Liver Congress 2023 (EASL-2023)