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Drug ReportsMecasermin
Increlex(mecasermin)
Increlex (mecasermin) is a protein pharmaceutical. Mecasermin was first approved as Increlex on 2005-08-30. It has been approved in Europe to treat laron syndrome. The pharmaceutical is active against insulin-like growth factor 1; insulin-like growth factor I. In addition, it is known to target insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor.
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musculoskeletal diseasesD009140
hereditary congenital and neonatal diseases and abnormalitiesD009358
endocrine system diseasesD004700
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Increlex
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Reference product - 351(a)
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Interchangeable product - 351(k)
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Biosimilar product - 351(k)
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Mecasermin
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IncrelexmecaserminIpsenN-21839 RX2005-08-30
1 products
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increlexBiologic Licensing Application2024-03-20
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mecasermin, Increlex, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
2112-08-30Orphan excl.
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ATC Codes
H: Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. sex hormones and insulins
— H01: Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues
— H01A: Anterior pituitary lobe hormones and analogues
— H01AC: Somatropin and somatropin agonists
— H01AC03: Mecasermin
— H01AC05: Mecasermin rinfabate
HCPCS
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J2170
Injection, mecasermin, 1 mg
Clinical
Clinical Trials
316 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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DwarfismD004392HP_0003510E34.31—22115
AcromegalyD000172———11114
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Growth disordersD006130———13——3
SyndromeD013577———11—12
Failure to thriveD005183————2——2
Laron syndromeD046150Orphanet_633E34.321—11——1
Chronic renal insufficiencyD051436—N18——1——1
Renal insufficiencyD051437HP_0000083N19——1——1
Pituitary diseasesD010900—E23.7——1——1
Turner syndromeD014424Orphanet_881Q96——1——1
Gonadal dysgenesisD006059————1——1
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Duchenne muscular dystrophyD020388EFO_0000429—11———1
Muscular dystrophiesD009136HP_0003560G71.011———1
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Sleep apnea syndromesD012891HP_0010535G47.3————11
ApneaD001049HP_0002104R06.81————11
Igg deficiencyD017099HP_0004315D80.3————11
Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug common nameMecasermin
INNmecasermin
Description
Mecasermin (INN) (brand name Increlex), also known as recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1), is a recombinant form of human insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-I) which is used in the long-term treatment of growth failure and short stature in children with severe primary IGF-I deficiency, for instance due to growth hormone deficiency or Laron syndrome (growth hormone insensitivity).
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Protein
Drug classgrowth factors: insulin-like growth factors
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1201716
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DrugBankDB01277
UNII ID7GR9I2683O (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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IGF1
IGF1
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Homo sapiens
Gene name
IGF1
Gene synonyms
IBP1
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Protein name
insulin-like growth factor I
Protein synonyms
insulin-like growth factor 1 (somatomedin C), insulin-like growth factor IB, Mechano growth factor, MGF, Somatomedin-C
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Igf1 (16000)
insulin-like growth factor I (Q8C4U6)
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916 adverse events reported
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