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levoketoconazole

levoketoconazole (RECORLEV) is a cytochrome p450 17a1 inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — levoketoconazole
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
1
Programs
0
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

levoketoconazole (RECORLEV) is a cytochrome p450 17a1 inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN levoketoconazole
Brand RECORLEV
Mechanism Cytochrome P450 17A1 inhibitor
Target Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, mitochondrial
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET

Mechanism of action

Cytochrome P450 17A1 inhibitor

Primary target: Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, mitochondrial

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Related & competitor drugs

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  2. aminoglutethimide Cytochrome P450 19A1 inhibitor

Related patents

  1. US 12377096

    Methods of treating disease with levoketoconazole

    Expires Mon Jul 31 2045 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is levoketoconazole?

levoketoconazole (RECORLEV) is a cytochrome p450 17a1 inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for levoketoconazole?

RECORLEV is a marketed brand name for levoketoconazole. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of levoketoconazole?

levoketoconazole has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.