Drug Profile
Idursulfase - JCR Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: JR 141; Recombinant iduronate-2-sulfatase - JCR PharmaceuticalsLatest Information Update: 29 Mar 2018
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At a glance
- Originator JCR Pharmaceuticals
- Class Iduronate sulfatases
- Mechanism of Action Iduronate sulfatase replacements
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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
- Phase I/II Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Most Recent Events
- 27 Mar 2018 JCR Pharmaceuticals announces intention to submit marketing application to Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for Mucopolysaccharidosis II (Hunter syndrome) in 2019
- 27 Mar 2018 The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare designates JR 141 for Mucopolysaccharidosis II (Hunter syndrome) under the SAKIGAKE Designation System in Japan
- 27 Mar 2018 JCR Pharmaceuticals plans a phase II/III trial for Mucopolysaccharidosis II in Brazil in 2018 (NCT03359213)