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Adempas(riociguat)
Adempas (riociguat) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Riociguat was first approved as Adempas on 2013-10-08. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat pulmonary hypertension.
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Therapeutic Area
MeSH
respiratory tract diseasesD012140
cardiovascular diseasesD002318
Trade Name
FDA
EMA
Adempas (generic drugs available since 2022-09-01)
Drug Products
FDA
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New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Riociguat
Tradename
Company
Number
Date
Products
ADEMPASBayerN-204819 RX2013-10-08
5 products, RLD, RS
Labels
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Brand Name
Status
Last Update
adempasNew Drug Application2019-07-22
Indications
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Indication
Ontology
MeSH
ICD-10
pulmonary hypertensionEFO_0001361D006976I27.20
Agency Specific
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Patent Expiration
Patent
Expires
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FDA Information
Riociguat, Adempas, Bayer Hlthcare
106621882034-02-18DS, DPU-2834, U-2835
112035932034-02-18DS, DPU-2834, U-2835
71730372026-12-04DS, DP
ATC Codes
C: Cardiovascular system drugs
C02: Antihypertensives
C02K: Other antihypertensives in atc
C02KX: Antihypertensives for pulmonary arterial hypertension
C02KX05: Riociguat
HCPCS
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Clinical
Clinical Trials
57 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
Indication
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Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
Other
Total
Pulmonary hypertensionD006976EFO_0001361I27.202864525
Pulmonary arterial hypertensionD0000810291113
Familial primary pulmonary hypertensionD065627I27.0112
Altitude sicknessD000532EFO_1000782T70.2911
SarcoidosisD012507EFO_0000690D80-D8911
Indications Phases 3
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Indications Phases 2
Indication
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Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
Ph 4
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Left ventricular dysfunctionD01848733
Systemic sclerodermaD012595EFO_0000717M3422
Cystic fibrosisD003550EFO_0000390E8411
Idiopathic interstitial pneumoniasD05498811
Heart failureD006333EFO_0003144I5011
Sickle cell anemiaD000755EFO_0000697D5711
Raynaud diseaseD011928EFO_1001145I73.011
Coronary artery diseaseD003324I25.111
Indications Phases 1
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
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Healthy volunteers/patients44
Drug interactionsD00434722
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseD029424EFO_0000341J44.911
Indications Without Phase
Indication
MeSH
Ontology
ICD-10
Ph 1
Ph 2
Ph 3
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Other
Total
Sleep apnea syndromesD012891EFO_0003877G47.311
HeadacheD006261HP_0002315R5111
Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameRIOCIGUAT
INNriociguat
Description
Riociguat is a carbamate ester that is the methyl ester of {4,6-diamino-2-[1-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-3-yl]pyrimidin-5-yl}methylcarbamic acid. It is used for treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary arterial hypertension It has a role as a soluble guanylate cyclase activator and an antihypertensive agent. It is a pyrazolopyridine, an aminopyrimidine, an organofluorine compound and a carbamate ester.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classguanaline cyclase activators
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
COC(=O)N(C)c1c(N)nc(-c2nn(Cc3ccccc3F)c3ncccc23)nc1N
Identifiers
PDB
CAS-ID625115-55-1
RxCUI1439816
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL2107834
ChEBI ID76018
PubChem CID11304743
DrugBankDB08931
UNII IDRU3FE2Y4XI (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
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Alternate
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Variants
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Financial
Adempas - Merck Sharp & Dohme
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Safety
Black-box Warning
Black-box warning for: Adempas
Adverse Events
Top Adverse Reactions
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837 adverse events reported
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