Tranilast

Generic Name
Tranilast
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H17NO5
CAS Number
53902-12-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
HVF50SMY6E
Background

Tranilast is an antiallergic drug developed by Kissei Pharmaceuticals. In 1982, it was approved in Japan and South Korea for the management of bronchial asthma. Indications for keloid and hypertrophic scar were added in 1993. It has been used for the treatment of allergic disorders such as asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis.

Indication

For the treatment of bronchial asthma, keloid and hypertrophic scar, and allergic disorders such as asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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Safety and Efficacy Study of Tranilast in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-04-16
Last Posted Date
2011-01-06
Lead Sponsor
Nuon Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
250
Registration Number
NCT00882024

Effects of Tranilast on Pharmacokinetics of Methotrexate (MTX) in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

First Posted Date
2008-07-18
Last Posted Date
2015-05-28
Lead Sponsor
Imperial College London
Registration Number
NCT00717808
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