glycerol phenylbutyrate (ravicti) Report issue

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Glycerol phenylbutyrate, sold under the brand name Ravicti, is a medication used in the treatment of certain inborn urea cycle disorders. The medication works by preventing the harmful buildup of ammonia in the body. It is an FDA-approved prescription drug in the US. It was developed by Hyperion Therapeutics based on the existing medication sodium phenylbutyrate, and received approval in February 2013.   Wikipedia

Chemistry

  • SMILES: O=C(CCCc1ccccc1)OCC(COC(=O)CCCc2ccccc2)OC(=O)CCCc3ccccc3
  • InChIKey: ZSDBFLMJVAGKOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 530.66
  • ALogP: 6.05
  • ChEMBL Molecule:
    glycerol phenylbutyrate  
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Pharmacology

  • Mechanism of Action:
  • Multi-specific: Missing data
  • Black Box: No
  • Availability: Prescription Only
  • Delivery Methods: Oral
  • Pro Drug: Yes

Drug Pricing (per unit)

United States

$138.7932 - $191.5364
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Alternative names

glycerol phenylbutyrate | glyceryl tri-4-phenylbutyrate | gpb | gt4p | hpn100 | hpn 100 | hpn-100 | ravicti

Organizations (19)

Research & Development (16)

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Marketing (5)

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Indications (12)

Approved Indications (1)


 

Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn

Experimental Indications - Clinical Trial Phases 1-4 (12)


 

Color Vision Defects (Early Phase 1)

Cystic Fibrosis (Phase 1/Phase 2)

Deficiency Diseases (Phase 1)

Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions (Phase 1)

Epilepsy (Early Phase 1)

Fibrosis (Phase 2)

Healthy Volunteers (Phase 1)

Hepatic Encephalopathy (Phase 2)

Movement Disorders (Phase 2)

Parkinson Disease (Phase 1)

Sports Medicine (Phase 2/Phase 3)

Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn (Phase 4)

Overview

  • Highest Phase: Phase 4
  • # of Trials: 21
  • # of Trial Organizations: 16

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