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.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| H05AA05 | H Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. Sex hormones and insulins → H05 Calcium homeostasis → H05A Parathyroid hormones and analogues → H05AA Parathyroid hormones and analogues | |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| YORVIPATH Solution for injection | European Medicines Agency (EU) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Palopegteriparatide is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)Austria (AT)Croatia (HR)Estonia (EE)Ireland (IE)Italy (IT)Lithuania (LT)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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