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Rifapentine

Generic Name
Rifapentine
Brand Names
Priftin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C47H64N4O12
CAS Number
61379-65-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
XJM390A33U

Overview

Rifapentine is an antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity in susceptible cells. Specifically, it interacts with bacterial RNA polymerase but does not inhibit the mammalian enzyme.

Background

Rifapentine is an antibiotic drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It inhibits DNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity in susceptible cells. Specifically, it interacts with bacterial RNA polymerase but does not inhibit the mammalian enzyme.

Indication

For the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.

Associated Conditions

  • Active Tuberculosis
  • Late phase Tuberculosis

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2025/04/08
Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Shandong University
2025/03/13
Phase 4
Active, not recruiting
2024/02/28
Phase 1
Recruiting
2024/02/12
Phase 3
Recruiting
2024/01/05
Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
2022/07/12
Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
2021/11/16
Phase 1
Recruiting
The Aurum Institute NPC
2021/08/25
Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Miguel Santín
2021/01/11
Phase 4
Completed
2020/09/16
Phase 4
Withdrawn

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
RPK Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
53002-1718
ORAL
150 mg in 1 1
7/6/2018
A-S Medication Solutions
50090-5063
ORAL
150 mg in 1 1
7/6/2018
sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC
0088-2102
ORAL
150 mg in 1 1
7/6/2018

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H10940211
化学药品
胶囊剂
12/14/2020
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H20133047
化学药品
胶囊剂
7/28/2022
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H10940212
化学药品
胶囊剂
12/18/2020
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H10940011
化学药品
胶囊剂
7/23/2020
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H20093872
化学药品
胶囊剂
6/21/2019
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H10940199
化学药品
胶囊剂
12/4/2019
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H10940012
化学药品
胶囊剂
7/23/2020
Rifapentine Capsules
国药准字H10840004
化学药品
胶囊剂
3/22/2024
Rifapentin Dispersible Tablets
国药准字H20120045
化学药品
片剂
1/18/2022

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
No TGA approvals found for this drug.
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