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Diacerein

Generic Name
Diacerein
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C19H12O8
CAS Number
13739-02-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
4HU6J11EL5

Overview

Diacerein is a prodrug which is metabolized to rhein. It is currently approved in France for the treatment of osteoarthritis although the use of diacerein is restricted due to the side effects including severe diarrhea . Diacerein is under investigation for the treatment of Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2), and Diabetes-Related Complications.

Indication

For the treatment of osteoarthritis affecting the hip or knee .

Associated Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis in the Hip Joint
  • Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2025/04/04
Phase 2
Completed
2024/03/13
Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
International Bio service
2022/02/07
Phase 2
UNKNOWN
University of Campinas, Brazil
2020/04/17
N/A
Completed
2018/03/22
Phase 1
Completed
Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals, LLC
2018/03/22
Phase 1
Completed
Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals, LLC
2018/03/21
Phase 1
Completed
Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals, LLC
2018/03/21
Phase 1
Completed
Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals, LLC
2018/03/21
Phase 1
Completed
Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals, LLC
2018/01/19
Phase 4
UNKNOWN
Whan-Seok Choi

FDA Drug Approvals

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PPB Drug Approvals

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ARTRODAR CAP 50MG
N/A
N/A
N/A
12/31/2007

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No CIMA AEMPS (Spain) approvals found for this drug.

Philippines FDA Drug Approvals

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