NDAORALFOR SOLUTION
Approved
Dec 2017
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
15/100
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
MACRILEN (macimorelin acetate) by Azenta Life Sciences is growth hormone secretagogue receptor agonists [moa]. First approved in 2017.
Drug data last refreshed Yesterday · AI intelligence enriched 2w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
MACRILEN (macimorelin acetate) is an oral growth hormone secretagogue receptor agonist approved for diagnostic evaluation of adult growth hormone deficiency. It stimulates endogenous growth hormone secretion and is administered as an oral solution to provoke a measurable GH response in clinical testing.
LOE Approaching1.4 years to LOE
With LOE approaching in October 2027 and minimal linked career positions, this diagnostic niche product faces significant revenue contraction and likely reduced commercial team investment.
Mechanism of Action
Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Agonists
Pharmacologic Class:
Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Agonist
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Why This Matters for Your Career
Patent cliff in ~2 years — expect lifecycle management and generic defense hiring
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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