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Nitisinone

Generic Name
Nitisinone
Brand Names
Nityr, Orfadin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C14H10F3NO5
CAS Number
104206-65-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
K5BN214699

Overview

Nitisinone is a synthetic reversible inhibitor of 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase. It is used in the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1. It is sold under the brand name Orfadin.

Background

Nitisinone is a synthetic reversible inhibitor of 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase. It is used in the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1. It is sold under the brand name Orfadin.

Indication

Used as an adjunct to dietary restriction of tyrosine and phenylalanine in the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1.

Associated Conditions

  • Tyrosinemia Type 1

Clinical Trials

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Torrent pharmaceuticals limited
13668-631
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
1/10/2023
Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
71863-119
ORAL
2 mg in 1 1
12/27/2023
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
0254-3020
ORAL
2 mg in 1 1
11/12/2019
Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
70709-000
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
11/14/2018
Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
71863-121
ORAL
10 mg in 1 1
12/27/2023
Bryant Ranch Prepack
63629-2234
ORAL
2 mg in 1 1
11/12/2019
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
66658-204
ORAL
4 mg in 1 mL
6/20/2022
Torrent pharmaceuticals limited
13668-629
oral
2 mg in 1 1
1/10/2023
Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
71863-120
ORAL
5 mg in 1 1
12/27/2023
Torrent pharmaceuticals limited
13668-630
oral
5 mg in 1 1
1/10/2023

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
Cycle Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Ltd,70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay,Dublin 2,Ireland
Authorised
7/26/2018
Authorised
2/21/2005

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20233127
化学药品
胶囊剂
2/14/2023
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20233130
化学药品
胶囊剂
2/14/2023
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20210043
化学药品
胶囊剂
6/16/2021
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20210042
化学药品
胶囊剂
6/16/2021
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20210044
化学药品
胶囊剂
6/16/2021
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20233129
化学药品
胶囊剂
2/14/2023
Nitisinone Capsules
国药准字HJ20233128
化学药品
胶囊剂
2/14/2023
Nitisinone Oral Suspension
国药准字HJ20233126
化学药品
口服混悬剂
2/14/2023

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
ORFADIN nitisinone 5 mg capsule bottle
164173
A Menarini Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine
A
11/22/2010
NITYR nitisinone 5 mg tablet bottle
288128
Medicine
A
6/8/2018
NITYR nitisinone 10 mg tablet bottle
288126
Medicine
A
6/8/2018
ORFADIN nitisinone 10 mg capsule bottle
164174
A Menarini Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine
A
11/22/2010
ORFADIN nitisinone 2 mg capsule bottle
164163
A Menarini Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine
A
11/22/2010
NITYR nitisinone 2 mg tablet bottle
288127
Medicine
A
6/8/2018
ORFADIN nitisinone 20 mg capsule bottle
297735
A Menarini Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine
A
2/26/2019
ORFADIN nitisinone 4 mg/mL oral suspension bottle
297736
A Menarini Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine
A
2/26/2019
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