Diroximel fumarate

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Diroximel fumarate
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Clinical data
Trade namesVumerity
Other namesALKS-8700
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa620002
License data
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
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CAS Number
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KEGG
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H13NO6
Molar mass255.226 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Diroximel fumarate, sold under the brand name Vumerity, is a medication used for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).[1][2][3]

Diroximel fumarate was approved for medical use in the United States in October 2019.[4] This drug was formulated by Alkermes in collaboration with Biogen.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Vumerity- diroximel fumarate capsule". DailyMed. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ Wang Y, Bhargava P (July 2020). "Diroximel fumarate to treat multiple sclerosis". Drugs of Today (Barcelona, Spain : 1998). 56 (7): 431–437. doi:10.1358/dot.2020.56.7.3151521. PMID 32648853.
  3. ^ Kourakis S, Timpani CA, de Haan JB, Gueven N, Fischer D, Rybalka E (October 2020). "Dimethyl Fumarate and Its Esters: A Drug with Broad Clinical Utility?". Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland). 13 (10): 306. doi:10.3390/ph13100306. PMC 7602023. PMID 33066228.
  4. ^ "Drug Approval Package: Vumerity". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 21 April 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Diroximel fumarate".

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