Evocalcet
SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREPARATIONS, EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS
Also known as: KHK-7580, KHK7580, MT-4580, orkedia
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Evocalcet is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the PMDA in 2018. DrugCentral lists 1 molecular target, including CASR. Recorded indications include Hypercalcemia in parathyroid carcinoma, Hypercalcemia in primary hyperparathyroidism and Secondary hyperparathyroidism.
- Molecular targets: CASR (1 listed in DrugCentral).
- Indications: Hypercalcemia in parathyroid carcinoma, Hypercalcemia in primary hyperparathyroidism and Secondary hyperparathyroidism.
- ATC code: H05BX06 (Other anti-parathyroid agents).
- Molecular formula: C24H26N2O2; molecular weight 374.48 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (3)
- Hypercalcemia in parathyroid carcinoma
- Hypercalcemia in primary hyperparathyroidism
- Secondary hyperparathyroidism
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (1)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extracellular calcium-sensing receptor | CASR | agonist | EC50 7.03 |
Regulatory approvals (1)
| Date | Agency | Marketed as | Applicant | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-23 | PMDA | — | Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
H05BX06 | SYSTEMIC HORMONAL PREPARATIONS, EXCL. SEX HORMONES AND INSULINS › CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS › ANTI-PARATHYROID AGENTS › Other anti-parathyroid agents |
Reported adverse-event signals
Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.
| MedDRA term | LLR |
|---|---|
| Shunt stenosis | 150.3 |
| Shunt occlusion | 95.4 |
Chemical structure
Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Evocalcet is on its molecule page.
| Molecular formula | C24H26N2O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 374.48 g/mol |
| CAS number | 870964-67-3 |
| InChIKey | RZNUIYPHQFXBAN-XLIONFOSSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 71242808 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
What is Evocalcet used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Evocalcet: Hypercalcemia in parathyroid carcinoma, Hypercalcemia in primary hyperparathyroidism and Secondary hyperparathyroidism.
How does Evocalcet work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include CASR (agonist).
When was Evocalcet first approved?
Evocalcet was first approved by the PMDA in 2018.
What is the chemical formula of Evocalcet?
Evocalcet has the molecular formula C24H26N2O2 and a molecular weight of 374.48 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 5307 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL4297621 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 71242808 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB12388 — drug record
- FDA UNII E58MLH082P — substance identity
- UniProt P41180 (CASR) — target protein
- FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral
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