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Interferon beta-1b

Generic Name
Interferon beta-1b
Brand Names
Betaferon, Betaseron, Extavia
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
145155-23-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
TTD90R31WZ

Overview

Human interferon beta (165 residues), cysteine 17 is substituted with serine. Produced in E. coli, no carbohydrates, MW=18.5kD

Background

Human interferon beta (165 residues), cysteine 17 is substituted with serine. Produced in E. coli, no carbohydrates, MW=18.5kD

Indication

Interferon beta-1b is a drug used for the treatment of relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis. It has been shown to slow the advance of the disease as well as to decrease the frequency of attacks.

Associated Conditions

  • Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
  • Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (SPMS)

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2023/09/26
N/A
Active, not recruiting
2020/12/01
Phase 2
UNKNOWN
2020/07/31
Phase 2
UNKNOWN
2020/07/10
Phase 2
UNKNOWN
2020/04/22
N/A
Completed
2020/04/17
Phase 2
Completed
2020/04/13
Phase 2
Completed
2020/02/19
Phase 2
Completed
2018/01/23
N/A
Completed
2017/06/06
Phase 4
Completed

FDA Drug Approvals

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No FDA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

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No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

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No NMPA approvals found for this drug.

PPB Drug Approvals

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No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
BETAFERON interferon beta-1b rbe 0.25mg (8 million IU) powder for injection vial with diluent syringe
83309
Medicine
A
8/9/2002
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