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Deoxycholic Acid

Overview

Basic Info

Drug Type
Small molecule drug
Synonyms
(3α,5β,12α)-3,12-dihydroxycholan-24-oic acid, 3alpha,12alpha-Dihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid, 7α-deoxycholic acid
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Target
Action
agonists
Mechanism
GPCR agonists(G-protein coupled receptor agonists)
Active Indication
Originator Organization
Inactive Organization
Drug Highest PhaseApproved
First Approval Date
United States (29 Apr 2015),
Regulation-
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Structure/Sequence

Molecular FormulaC24H40O4
InChIKeyKXGVEGMKQFWNSR-LLQZFEROSA-N
CAS Registry83-44-3

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R&D Status

Approved
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IndicationCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Localized obesity
United States
29 Apr 2015
Developing
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IndicationHighest PhaseCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
LipomaPhase 2
United States
01 Nov 2007
Lipid Metabolism DisordersPhase 1
United States
01 Nov 2008
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Clinical Result

Indication
Phase
Evaluation
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Study
Phase
PopulationAnalyzed EnrollmentGroupResultsEvaluationPublication Date
Phase 4
16
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30 Dec 2021
Phase 4
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59
(BELKYRA Treatment)
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25 Aug 2021
SkinMedica+BOTOX Cosmetic®
(Non-BELKYRA Treatment)
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Phase 3
Maintenance
224
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Positive
22 Feb 2021
Placebo
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Phase 4
-
58
Juvéderm® VOLUMA™ with Lidocaine+BELKYRA®
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31 Dec 2020
Early Phase 1
15
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13 Nov 2020
Phase 3
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224
Placebo
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17 Feb 2020
Phase 3
-
93
(ATX-101 (Deoxycholic Acid) Injection - Grade 1)
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17 Feb 2020
Placebo
(Placebo Injection - Grade 1)
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Phase 3
-
55
Placebo
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17 Feb 2020
Phase 2
-
205
Placebo
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17 Feb 2020
Phase 4
30
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09 May 2019
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