NDAORALSOLUTION
Approved
Nov 1976
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Mechanism of Action
sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) protein, in thyroid follicular cells. Iodide is concentrated in follicular cells to levels up to 50 times higher than in the plasma. Iodide is metabolically oxidized by thyroid peroxidase to iodinium (I) which in turn iodinates tyrosine residues of thyroglobulin (tri…
Indications (2)
Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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