Fitusiran sodiumProduct ingredient for Fitusiran
- Name
- Fitusiran sodium
- Drug Entry
- Fitusiran
Fitusiran is an antithrombin-directed double-stranded small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) that is covalently linked to a ligand containing a triantennary N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc) moiety.3 Fitusiran was first approved by the FDA on March 28, 2025, as routine prophylaxis therapy to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes associated with hemophilia A or B.4 By causing the degradation of antithrombin mRNA and promoting thrombin generation, fitusiran works to restore hemostasis in patients with hemophilia.2
- Accession Number
- DBSALT003571
- Synonyms
- ALN-57213 SODIUM / ALN-AT3SC SODIUM / RNA, ((2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)G-SP-GM-SP-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)U-UM-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)A-AM-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)C-AM-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)C-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)C-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)A-UM-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)U-UM-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)A-CM-(2'-DEOXY-2'-FLUORO)U-U