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lipoprostaglandin E1

Development stage
Phase 3
Lead developer
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
Modality
Small Molecules, Liposomes → Lipid-based Nanoparticles → Nanoparticles → Drug Delivery Systems
Administration
Intravenous, Epidural
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Overview

Lipoprostaglandin E1 is a liposome-encapsulated form of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1). It functions as a potent vasodilator with antiplatelet, anti-inflammatory, and anti-thrombotic properties. The liposomal formulation improves the drug's pharmacokinetics and therapeutic index compared to conventional PGE1, allowing for efficacy at lower doses with fewer adverse effects. It efficiently accumulates in vascular lesions of nervous tissue and has been shown to prevent apoptotic cell death.

Brand names
EglandinLiprostinTLC C-53
Other names
Lipo-PGE1Lipo-PGE-1Lipo-PGE 1Liposomal prostaglandin E1
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Targets

GP1BA (Platelet glycoprotein ib alpha chain)PTGER2 (Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP2)PTGER4 (Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP4 subtype)

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