Drug Name |
Teriflunomide |
Drug ID |
BADD_D02165 |
Description |
Teriflunomide is the active metabolite of leflunomide, and it acts as an immunomodulatory agent by inhibiting pyrimidine synthesis. It is marketed under the name Aubagio® and is indicated for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, specifically relapsing forms. The FDA label states an important warning about the risk of hepatoxicity and teratogenicity for patients using teriflunomide. |
Indications and Usage |
Used in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). |
Marketing Status |
approved |
ATC Code |
L04AA31 |
DrugBank ID |
DB08880
|
KEGG ID |
D10172
|
MeSH ID |
C527525
|
PubChem ID |
54684141
|
TTD Drug ID |
Not Available
|
NDC Product Code |
47621-049; 51991-882; 58468-0211; 59651-054; 62332-314; 69339-169; 70377-017; 70710-1114; 12579-185; 12579-190; 59651-036; 65727-058; 0378-0628; 69238-1303; 69238-1304; 51991-881; 0480-3157; 69539-315; 69539-316; 70512-851; 66499-0059; 16729-400; 70710-1115; 70771-1011; 53747-061; 66039-916; 59651-055; 0378-0627; 70771-1010; 59285-001; 63850-8081; 69037-0016; 16729-399; 46708-314; 0480-3156; 69339-170; 69539-033; 70377-018; 12579-191; 42291-831; 60505-4478; 69025-129; 69025-130; 69539-032; 31722-247; 46708-313; 62332-313; 12579-186; 14501-0086; 17337-0070; 43598-281; 43598-282; 60505-4477; 68462-423; 68462-424; 0781-5747; 0781-5755; 31722-246; 42291-830; 58468-0210 |
UNII |
1C058IKG3B
|
Synonyms |
teriflunomide | (Z)-2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-butenamide | (2Z)-2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-butenamide | 2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-2-butenamide | 2-hydroxyethylidene-cyanoacetic acid-4-trifluoromethyl anilide | RS 61980 | Aubagio | HMR1726 | HMR-1726 | A 771726 | A 1726 | A771726 | A-771726 | A77 1726 |