Fingolimod. Mitsubishi Pharma/Novartis.

FJ Dumont - Idrugs: the Investigational Drugs Journal, 2005 - europepmc.org
FJ Dumont
Idrugs: the Investigational Drugs Journal, 2005europepmc.org
Mitsubishi Pharma Corp and Novartis AG are developing fingolimod, an orally active
immunosuppressant affecting lymphocyte re-circulation, for the potential prevention of
transplant rejection and the treatment of autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis.
Fingolimodis a synthetic sphingosine analog that becomes phosphorylated in vivo and acts
as a sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor agonist.
Mitsubishi Pharma Corp and Novartis AG are developing fingolimod, an orally active immunosuppressant affecting lymphocyte re-circulation, for the potential prevention of transplant rejection and the treatment of autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis. Fingolimodis a synthetic sphingosine analog that becomes phosphorylated in vivo and acts as a sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor agonist.
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