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Nedosiran
Clinical data
Trade namesRivfloza
Other namesDCR-PHXC
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
License data
Routes of
administration
Subcutaneous
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
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CAS Number
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Nedosiran, sold under the brand name Rivfloza, is a medication used for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria.[1] It is an LDHA-directed small interfering RNA developed by Dicerna Pharmaceuticals.[1][2]

Nedosiran was approved for medical use in the United States in September 2023.[1][3][4] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers it to be a first-in-class medication.[5]

Medical uses[edit]

Nedosiran is indicated to lower urinary oxalate levels in people with primary hyperoxaluria type 1.[1]

Society and culture[edit]

Legal status[edit]

The FDA granted the application for nedosiran breakthrough therapy and orphan drug designations.[5]

Names[edit]

Nedosiran is the international nonproprietary name.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Rivfloza (nedosiran) injection, for subcutaneous use" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Nedosiran". Dicerna Pharmaceuticals. 17 August 2021. Archived from the original on 26 July 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Rivfloza: FDA-Approved Drugs". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Drug Approval Package: Rivfloza". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 18 October 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b New Drug Therapy Approvals 2023 (PDF). U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (Report). January 2024. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  6. ^ World Health Organization (2021). "International nonproprietary names for pharmaceutical substances (INN): recommended INN: list 85". WHO Drug Information. 35 (1). hdl:10665/340684.

Further reading[edit]

External links[edit]

  • Clinical trial number NCT03847909 for "A Study to Evaluate DCR-PHXC in Children and Adults With Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 and Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2 (PHYOX2)" at ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Clinical trial number NCT04042402 for "Long Term Extension Study in Patients With Primary Hyperoxaluria (PHYOX3)" at ClinicalTrials.gov


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