ATC Group: H05AA05 Palopegteriparatide

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of H05AA05 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins
2 H05 Calcium homeostasis
3 H05A Parathyroid hormones and analogues
4 H05AA Parathyroid hormones and analogues
5 H05AA05

Active ingredients in H05AA05

Active Ingredient Description
Palopegteriparatide

Palopegteriparatide is a prodrug, consisting of PTH conjugated to a methoxypolyethylene glycol carrier (mPEG) via a proprietary TransCon Linker. PTH and its main metabolite, PTH, have similar affinity to and activation of PTH1R as endogenous PTH. At physiological conditions, PTH is cleaved from palopegteriparatide in a controlled manner to provide a continuous systemic exposure of active PTH.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
YORVIPATH Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

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