Signifor

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pasireotide

Authorised
This medicine is authorised for use in the European Union.

Overview

This is a summary of the European public assessment report (EPAR) for Signifor. It explains how the Agency assessed the medicine to recommend its authorisation in the EU and its conditions of use. It is not intended to provide practical advice on how to use Signifor.

For practical information about using Signifor, patients should read the package leaflet or contact their doctor or pharmacist.

This EPAR was last updated on 09/08/2022

Authorisation details

Product details
Name
Signifor
Agency product number
EMEA/H/C/002052
Active substance
pasireotide
International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name
pasireotide
Therapeutic area (MeSH)
  • Acromegaly
  • Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion
Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code
H01CB05
OrphanOrphan

This medicine was designated an orphan medicine. This means that it was developed for use against a rare, life-threatening or chronically debilitating condition or, for economic reasons, it would be unlikely to have been developed without incentives. For more information, see Orphan designation.

Publication details
Marketing-authorisation holder
Recordati Rare Diseases
Revision
14
Date of issue of marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union
24/04/2012
Contact address

Immeuble le Wilson
70, avenue du Général de Gaulle
92800 Puteaux
France

Product information

08/08/2022 Signifor - EMEA/H/C/002052 - IA/0061

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Pharmacotherapeutic group

Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones and analogues

Therapeutic indication

Signifor is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with Cushing’s disease for whom surgery is not an option or for whom surgery has failed.

Signifor is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with acromegaly for whom surgery is not an option or has not been curative and who are inadequately controlled on treatment with another somatostatin analogue.

Assessment history

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