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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 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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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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aqua de folli hair boosterunapproved drug other2020-10-05
aqua de folli hair booster miniunapproved drug other2020-10-05
aqua de folli hair booster prounapproved drug other2020-10-05
hucord hscm-100 ampouleunapproved drug other2019-12-23
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
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316 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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AcromegalyD000172———4961332
Laron syndromeD046150Orphanet_633E34.3212634518
DwarfismD004392HP_0003510E34.311422613
Pituitary dwarfismD004393EFO_1001109E23.014—3411
Failure to thriveD005183——112126
Cognitive dysfunctionD060825HP_0001268G31.84———145
Heart failureD006333HP_0001635I5012—125
Wounds and injuriesD014947—T14.8—1—135
Endocrine system diseasesD004700EFO_0001379E34.9—21115
Chronic kidney failureD007676EFO_0003884N18.9———224
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Indications Phases 3
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CarcinomaD002277—C80.0382—112
Breast neoplasmsD001943EFO_0003869C50561—412
SyndromeD013577——272—312
ObesityD009765EFO_0001073E66.9—21—911
Graves ophthalmopathyD049970EFO_1001466——16—310
Eye diseasesD005128EFO_0003966H44—16—310
Thyroid diseasesD013959HP_0000820E00-E07—16—29
AnorexiaD000855HP_0002039R63.0243—28
Anorexia nervosaD000856EFO_0004215F50.0243—28
Covid-19D000086382——142—18
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Indications Phases 2
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NeoplasmsD009369—C80105——316
SarcomaD012509——15——27
Colorectal neoplasmsD015179——23——15
Hepatocellular carcinomaD006528—C22.022——25
Liver neoplasmsD008113EFO_1001513C22.013——25
Ovarian neoplasmsD010051EFO_0003893C5634———5
Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neckD000077195——23———4
Pancreatic neoplasmsD010190EFO_0003860C2524———4
OsteoporosisD010024HP_0000939M81.011——34
Insulin resistanceD007333HP_0000855—22——14
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Indications Phases 1
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GliomaD005910EFO_0000520—3————3
Cystic fibrosisD003550EFO_0000390E842———13
AgingD000375GO_0007568R41.811———23
Brain neoplasmsD001932EFO_0003833C711———12
TendinopathyD052256EFO_1001434M77.91———12
LipodystrophyD008060HP_0009125E88.11———12
Gastrointestinal neoplasmsD005770—C26.91————1
Urogenital neoplasmsD014565EFO_0003863D071————1
Female genital neoplasmsD005833——1————1
Thoracic neoplasmsD013899——1————1
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Metabolic bone diseasesD001851HP_0000938—————33
Igg deficiencyD017099HP_0004315D80.3————33
Alzheimer diseaseD000544EFO_0000249F03————22
DementiaD003704EFO_0003862F03————22
Bone fracturesD050723EFO_0003931T14.8————22
Graves diseaseD006111EFO_0004237E05.0————22
SchizophreniaD012559EFO_0000692F20————22
StrokeD020521EFO_0000712I63.9————22
Macular degenerationD008268EFO_0001365H35.30————11
Parkinson diseaseD010300EFO_0002508G20————11
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Epidemiology
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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
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
IGF1
Gene synonyms
IBP1
NCBI Gene ID
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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