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| Trade names | Eybelis |
| Other names | DE-117 |
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| Formula | C26H28N6O4S |
| Molar mass | 520.61 g·mol−1 |
Omidenepag isopropyl (INN; trade name Eybelis) is a pharmaceutical drug used for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Omidenepag isopropyl as a 0.002% ophthalmic solution was approved in Japan in 2018 for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.[1] It is being evaluated in the United States and Singapore for the same indications.[1]
The most common adverse effects of omidenepag isopropyl are conjunctival hyperemia and macular edema, including cystoid macular edema.[1]
Omidenepag isopropyl is a prodrug that is converted by hydrolysis of its isopropyl ester to the active metabolite omidenepag.[2] Omidenepag is a selective prostaglandin E2 receptor agonist.[3][4]
Omidenepag isopropyl was developed by Ube Industries and Santen Pharmaceutical.[1]
Categories: [Prodrugs] [Pyrazoles] [Isopropyl esters] [Aminopyridines] [Sulfonamides]