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Ocriplasmin

Generic Name
Ocriplasmin
Brand Names
Jetrea
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
1048016-09-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
7V6HE3DM5A

Overview

Ocriplasmin is a recombinant truncated form of human plasmin with a molecular weight of 27.2 kDa produced by recombinant DNA technology in a Pichia pastoris expression system. Ocriplasmin is a protein made up of 249 amino acids and has two peptide chains. Agent for pharmacologic vitreolysis; thrombolytic agent. FDA approved in October 17, 2012.

Background

Ocriplasmin is a recombinant truncated form of human plasmin with a molecular weight of 27.2 kDa produced by recombinant DNA technology in a Pichia pastoris expression system. Ocriplasmin is a protein made up of 249 amino acids and has two peptide chains. Agent for pharmacologic vitreolysis; thrombolytic agent. FDA approved in October 17, 2012.

Indication

Ocriplasmin is a proteolytic enzyme indicated for the treatment for symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion.

Associated Conditions

  • Symptomatic Vitreomacular Adhesion (VMA)

Clinical Trials

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Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2016/04/21
Phase 1
Completed
2016/02/12
Phase 2
Terminated
2014/12/23
Phase 4
Completed
2014/01/14
Phase 4
Completed
2013/06/28
Phase 3
Completed
2011/09/07
Phase 3
Completed
2011/02/02
N/A
Completed
2010/09/03
Phase 1
Terminated
2010/07/09
Phase 2
Completed
2010/01/25
Phase 2
Completed

FDA Drug Approvals

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No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

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3/13/2013
Authorised
3/13/2013

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TGA Drug Approvals

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