Proxalutamide
Chemical compound
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Proxalutamide (developmental code name GT-0918) is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen (NSAA) – specifically, a selective high-affinity silent antagonist of the androgen receptor (AR) – which is under development by Suzhou Kintor Pharmaceuticals, inc., a subsidiary of Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited, for the potential treatment of COVID-19, prostate cancer, and breast cancer.[1][2][3][4][5] It was approved in Paraguay for the treatment of COVID-19 in July 2021, but has not been approved at this time in other countries.[1]
Other namesPruxelutamide; GT-0918
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| Other names | Pruxelutamide; GT-0918 |
| Routes of administration | By mouth |
| Drug class | Nonsteroidal antiandrogen |
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| Formula | C24H19F4N5O2S |
| Molar mass | 517.50 g·mol−1 |
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