Leriglitazone
Chemical compound
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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]
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| Other names | Hydroxypioglitazone |
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| Formula | C19H20N2O4S |
| Molar mass | 372.44 g·mol−1 |
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Society and culture
Legal status
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]