Plozasiran - Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: ARO-APOC3Latest Information Update: 20 Feb 2025
At a glance
- Originator Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antihyperlipidaemics; Small interfering RNA
- Mechanism of Action APOC3 protein expression 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
- Preregistration Hyperlipoproteinaemia type I
- Phase III Hypertriglyceridaemia
- Phase II Dyslipidaemias
Most Recent Events
- 12 Feb 2025 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals plans a phase III SHASTA-10 trial for Hypertriglyceridemia in March 2025 (SC, Injection) (NCT06822790)
- 17 Jan 2025 FDA assigns PDUFA action date of 18/11/2025 for plozasiran for Hyperlipoproteinaemia type I
- 17 Jan 2025 The US FDA accepts NDA for plozasiran for Hyperlipoproteinaemia type I for review