small molecule
Teriflunomide
Synonyms/Brands: Aubagio, HMR1726, aubagio, HMR 1726, a 771726, a 77-1726, Teriflunomida, Teriflunomidum, (Z)-2-Cyano-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-3-hydroxy-P-crotonotoluidide
Teriflunomide is the active metabolite of leflunomide, and it acts as an immunomodulatory agent by inhibiting pyrimidine synthesis. It is marketed under the name Aubagio and is indicated for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, specifically relapsing forms. The FDA label states an important warning about the risk of hepatoxicity and teratogenicity for patients using teriflunomide.
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