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Other names | Hydroxypioglitazone |
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Formula | C19H20N2O4S |
Molar mass | 372.44 g·mol−1 |
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Leriglitazone is a PPAR-gamma agonist and metabolite of the glitazone pioglitazone. It is developed for adrenomyeloneuropathy, and other neurodegenerative diseases. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In January 2024, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended the refusal of the marketing authorization for leriglitazone (Nezglyal) requested by Minoryx Therapeutics S.L. [5] In May 2024, the EMA confirmed its recommendation to refuse marketing authorization for leriglitazone. [5] Leriglitazone was intended for the treatment of cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy. [5]