Evocalcet
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Trade names | Orkedia |
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Formula | C24H26N2O2 |
Molar mass | 374.484 g·mol−1 |
Evocalcet (trade name Orkedia) is a drug for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism.[1] It acts as a calcium-sensing receptor agonist.[2]
In 2018, it was approved in Japan for treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients on dialysis.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Kawata, Takehisa; Tokunaga, Shin; Murai, Miki; Masuda, Nami; Haruyama, Waka; Shoukei, Youji; Hisada, Yutaka; Yanagida, Tetsuya; Miyazaki, Hiroshi; Wada, Michihito; Akizawa, Tadao; Fukagawa, Masafumi (2018). "A novel calcimimetic agent, evocalcet (MT-4580/KHK7580), suppresses the parathyroid cell function with little effect on the gastrointestinal tract or CYP isozymes in vivo and in vitro". PLOS ONE. 13 (4): e0195316. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0195316. PMC 5882164. PMID 29614098.
- ^ Miyazaki, Hiroshi; Ikeda, Yousuke; Sakurai, Osamu; Miyake, Tsutomu; Tsubota, Rie; Okabe, Jyunko; Kuroda, Masataka; Hisada, Yutaka; Yanagida, Tetsuya; Yoneda, Hikaru; Tsukumo, Yukihito; Tokunaga, Shin; Kawata, Takehisa; Ohashi, Rikiya; Fukuda, Hajime; Kojima, Koki; Kannami, Ayako; Kifuji, Takayuki; Sato, Naoya; Idei, Akiko; Iguchi, Taku; Sakairi, Tetsuya; Moritani, Yasunori (2018). "Discovery of evocalcet, a next-generation calcium-sensing receptor agonist for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 28 (11): 2055–2060. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2018.04.055.
- ^ "Kyowa Hakko Kirin Launches ORKEDIA® TABLETS (Evocalcet) for the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients on Maintenance Dialysis in Japan" (Press release). Kyowa Hakko Kirin. May 22, 2018.
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