Teriflunomide
- Generic Name
- Teriflunomide
- Brand Names
- Aubagio, Teriflunomide Accord, Teriflunomide Mylan
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C12H9F3N2O2
- CAS Number
- 163451-81-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 1C058IKG3B
- Background
Teriflunomide is the active metabolite of leflunomide, and it acts as an immunomodulatory agent by inhibiting pyrimidine synthesis. It is marketed under the name Aubagio® and is indicated for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, specifically relapsing forms. The FDA label states an important warning about the risk of hepatoxicity and teratogenicity for patie...
- Indication
Used in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Associated Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Associated Therapies
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