Pasireotide
- Generic Name
- Pasireotide
- Brand Names
- Signifor
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C58H66N10O9
- CAS Number
- 396091-73-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 98H1T17066
Overview
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.
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
Clinical Trials
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