resmetirom

FDA Drug Profile — REZDIFFRA

Drug Details

Generic Name
resmetirom
Brand Names
REZDIFFRA
Application Number
NDA217785
Sponsor
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
TABLET, COATED
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
RESMETIROM

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE REZDIFFRA is indicated in conjunction with diet and exercise for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (consistent with stages F2 to F3 fibrosis). This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on improvement of NASH and fibrosis [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in confirmatory trials. Limitations of Use Avoid use of REZDIFFRA in patients with decompensated cirrhosis [see Use in Specific Populations (8.7) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . REZDIFFRA is a thyroid hormone receptor-beta (THR-beta) agonist indicated in conjunction with diet and exercise for the treatment of adults with noncirrhotic nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (consistent with stages F2 to F3 fibrosis). This indication is approved under accelerated approval based on improvement of NASH and fibrosis. Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in confirmatory trials. (1) Limitations of Use Avoid use of REZDIFFRA in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. (1)