Inotersen

Active ingredient description

Inotersen is an antisense oligonucleotide that causes degradation of mutant and wild-type TTR mRNA through binding to the TTR mRNA, which results in a reduction of serum TTR protein and TTR protein deposits in tissues. It is used for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis (hATTR) in adults.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N07XX15 N Nervous system → N07 Other nervous system drugs → N07X Other nervous system drugs → N07XX Other nervous system drugs
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
TEGSEDI Solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 1492984-65-2
DrugBank Drug: DB14713
RxNorm Ingredient: 2099289
SNOMED-CT Concept: 782581008
Inotersen (substance)
UNII Identifier: 0IEO0F56LV
INOTERSEN

Medicines

Inotersen is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Austria (AT)

Brazil (BR)

Canada (CA)

Croatia (HR)

Cyprus (CY)

Estonia (EE)

France (FR)

Ireland (IE)

Italy (IT)

Lithuania (LT)

Poland (PL)

Romania (RO)

Spain (ES)

United Kingdom (UK)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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