Pasireotide
- Generic Name
- Pasireotide
- Brand Names
- Signifor
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C58H66N10O9
- CAS Number
- 396091-73-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 98H1T17066
- Background
Pasireotide is a synthetic long-acting cyclic hexapeptide with somatostatin-like activity. It is marketed as a diaspartate salt called Signifor, which is used in the treatment of Cushing's disease.
- Indication
For the treatment of Cushing’s disease, specifically for those patients whom pituitary surgery has not been curative or is not an option.
- Associated Conditions
- Acromegaly, Cushing's Disease
- Associated Therapies
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