Laquinimod

Generic Name
Laquinimod
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C19H17ClN2O3
CAS Number
248281-84-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
908SY76S4G
Background

Laquinimod is an immunomodulator developed by Active Biotech and produced by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. It is currently under development in phase III trials for treatment of multiple sclerosis as an oral therapy, like fingolimod. It has been shown to reduce disease activity on magnetic resonance imaging and to be well tolerated orally.

Indication

Investigated for use/treatment in multiple sclerosis.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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