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Dersimelagon - Leo Pharma

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Dersimelagon - Leo Pharma

Alternative Names: [14C] MT-7117; Dersimelagon; MT-7117; MT-7117-MB

Latest Information Update: 26 Aug 2026

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At a glance

  • Originator Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
  • Developer Tanabe Pharma Corporation
  • Class Carboxylic acids; Cyclopentanes; Fluorinated hydrocarbons; Phenyl ethers; Piperidines; Pyrrolidines; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules
  • Mechanism of Action Melanocortin type 1 receptor agonists
  • Orphan Drug Status

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

    Yes - Erythropoietic protoporphyria
  • New Molecular Entity Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Preregistration Erythropoietic protoporphyria
  • Phase II Diffuse scleroderma
  • No development reported Autoimmune disorders

Most Recent Events

  • 18 Aug 2026 Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation plans to launch dersimelagon world wide for Erythropoietic Protoporphyria in 2027
  • 18 Aug 2026 Leo Pharma acquires Dersimelagon from Tanabe Pharma Corporation
  • 30 Jun 2026 Preregistration for Erythropoietic protoporphyria (In adults, In the elderly, In adolescents) in USA (PO)

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