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tafamidis meglumine

tafamidis meglumine (VYNDAQEL INITIAL APPROVAL) is a transthyretin stabiliser. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved PMDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 20
Pipeline programs 1
News articles 0
Drug details — tafamidis meglumine
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
20
Programs
1
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

tafamidis meglumine (VYNDAQEL INITIAL APPROVAL) is a transthyretin stabiliser. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN tafamidis meglumine
Brand VYNDAQEL INITIAL APPROVAL
Mechanism Transthyretin stabiliser
Target Transthyretin
Route ORAL
Formulation CAPSULE

Mechanism of action

Transthyretin stabiliser

Primary target: Transthyretin

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
PMDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Vyndaqel 61 mg soft capsules Approved · Monte Rosa Therapeutics · Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

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Frequently asked questions

What is tafamidis meglumine?

tafamidis meglumine (VYNDAQEL INITIAL APPROVAL) is a transthyretin stabiliser. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for tafamidis meglumine?

VYNDAQEL INITIAL APPROVAL is a marketed brand name for tafamidis meglumine. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of tafamidis meglumine?

tafamidis meglumine 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.