Chemistry:Evocalcet

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Evocalcet
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Trade namesOrkedia
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FormulaC24H26N2O2
Molar mass374.484 g·mol−1

Evocalcet (trade name Orkedia) is a drug for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism.[1] It acts as a calcium-sensing receptor agonist.[2]

In 2018, it was approved in Japan for treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients on dialysis.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "A novel calcimimetic agent, evocalcet (MT-4580/KHK7580), suppresses the parathyroid cell function with little effect on the gastrointestinal tract or CYP isozymes in vivo and in vitro". PLOS ONE 13 (4): e0195316. 2018. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0195316. PMID 29614098. Bibcode: 2018PLoSO..1395316K. 
  2. ↑ "Discovery of evocalcet, a next-generation calcium-sensing receptor agonist for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 28 (11): 2055–2060. June 2018. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2018.04.055. PMID 29724589. 
  3. ↑ "Kyowa Hakko Kirin Launches Orkedia Tablets (Evocalcet) for the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients on Maintenance Dialysis in Japan" (Press release). Kyowa Hakko Kirin. May 22, 2018.