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Wakix(pitolisant)
Ozawade, Wakix (pitolisant) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Pitolisant was first approved as Wakix on 2016-03-31. It has been approved in Europe to treat narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea. The pharmaceutical is active against histamine H3 receptor. In addition, it is known to target histamine H4 receptor, histamine H1 receptor, and histamine H2 receptor.
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FDA Novel Drug Approvals 2019
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respiratory tract diseasesD012140
nervous system diseasesD009422
mental disordersD001523
Trade Name
FDA
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Wakix
Drug Products
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New Drug Application (NDA)
New Drug Application (NDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
Pitolisant hydrochloride
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Products
WAKIXHarmony Biosciences HoldingsN-211150 RX2019-08-14
2 products, RLD, RS
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wakixNew Drug Application2025-06-12
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PITOLISANT HYDROCHLORIDE, WAKIX, HARMONY
2027-10-13ODE-331
2026-08-14ODE-255
2024-08-14NCE
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FDA Information
Pitolisant Hydrochloride, Wakix, Harmony
82071972030-03-07DS, DP
84869472029-09-26U-1101, U-1102
83544302026-02-06U-1101, U-1102
ATC Codes
N: Nervous system drugs
— N07: Other nervous system drugs in atc
— N07X: Other nervous system drugs in atc
— N07XX: Other nervous system drugs in atc
— N07XX11: Pitolisant
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35 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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SyndromeD013577————11—2
Restless legs syndromeD012148EFO_0004270G25.81———1—1
Psychomotor agitationD011595—————1—1
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Disorders of excessive somnolenceD006970—G47.1—12—14
Prader-willi syndromeD011218Orphanet_739Q87.11—12——3
SleepinessD000077260—R40.0—11—13
Idiopathic hypersomniaD020177—G47.11——2——2
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Myotonic dystrophyD009223—G71.11—1———1
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NarcolepsyD009290EFO_0000614G47.41———23
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CataplexyD002385——————11
Pregnancy rateD018873——————11
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Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common namePitolisant
INNpitolisant
Description
Pitolisant is an organochlorine compound.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classhistamine H3 receptor antagonists
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
Clc1ccc(CCCOCCCN2CCCCC2)cc1
Identifiers
PDB—
CAS-ID362665-56-3
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL462605
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PubChem CID9948102
DrugBankDB11642
UNII ID4BC83L4PIY (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
Target
Agency Approved
HRH3
HRH3
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
HRH3
Gene synonyms
GPCR97
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
histamine H3 receptor
Protein synonyms
G protein-coupled receptor 97, G-protein coupled receptor 97, H3R
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Hrh3 (99296)
histamine H3 receptor (P58406)
Alternate
HRH4
HRH4
HRH1
HRH1
HRH2
HRH2
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
HRH4
Gene synonyms
GPCR105
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
histamine H4 receptor
Protein synonyms
AXOR35, G-protein coupled receptor 105, GPRv53, Pfi-013, SP9144
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Hrh4 (225192)
histamine H4 receptor (Q91ZY2)
Variants
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882 adverse events reported
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