Drugs / Levoketoconazole
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Levoketoconazole

also known as DIO-902 · 2S,4R-ketoconazole
Developed for
endogenous Cushing syndrome · type 2 diabetes mellitus
Investigated by
Cortendo AB · DiObex

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed endogenous Cushing syndrome 1 milestone
Filed US (FDA) RECORLEV endogenous Cushing syndrome —

“with a New Drug Application that is currently under review by the FDA for the treatment of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome” xerispharma.com ↗

Approved Indication not stated 1 milestone
Approved US (FDA) RECORLEV — 2021-12-30 fda.gov ↗

Trials 8

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 13 trials
Phase 1 NCT04212000 Dec 2019 → Jan 2020 — Cortendo AB Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03880825 Mar → May 2019 — Cortendo AB Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03768388 Nov → Dec 2018 — Cortendo AB Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 21 trial
Phase 2 NCT00494663 Jul 2007 → Mar 2008 type 2 diabetes mellitus DiObex Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT00622089 Jan → Dec 2008 type 2 diabetes mellitus DiObex Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 33 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 3 NCT03621280 Jan 2019 → Dec 2022 endogenous Cushing syndrome Cortendo AB Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03277690 Sep 2017 → Jun 2020 endogenous Cushing syndrome Cortendo AB Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01838551 Aug 2014 → Apr 2018 endogenous Cushing syndrome Cortendo AB Completed Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 5

DateIssuerRelease
2024-06-03 Xeris Pharmaceuticals Results Xeris Presents New Post Hoc Analysis on Effects of Levoketoconazole (Recorlev®) in Cushing’s Syndrome Patients at ENDO 2024 xerispharma.com ↗
In patients with Cushing’s syndrome maintained on Recorlev, a lower baseline mUFC was associated with higher cortisol normalization rate.
2023-01-30 Xeris Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Xeris Biopharma Announces FDA Grants Orphan-drug Exclusivity for Recorlev® xerispharma.com ↗
today announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted its subsidiary Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , orphan-drug exclusivity (ODE) for Recorlev® (levoketoconazole) for the treatment of adult patients with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome for whom surgery is not an option or has not been curative.
2022-11-01 Xeris Pharmaceuticals Results Xeris Biopharma Announces Results of the Extended Evaluation of Recorlev® (Levoketoconazole) From the Phase 3 Sonics Study Published in the European Journal of Endocrinology xerispharma.com ↗
With a median treatment duration of 15 months, levoketoconazole was well tolerated and no new drug-related safety signals were observed.
2022-05-12 Xeris Pharmaceuticals Results Xeris Announces Full Results From the Logics Study of Recorlev® and Presentation of New Burden of Illness in Cushing’s Syndrome Data at AACE Annual Meeting May 12-14 xerispharma.com ↗
The study, which included titration-maintenance, randomized withdrawal and restoration phases, met its previously reported primary endpoint of significantly more patients on placebo having loss of mean urinary-free cortisol (mUFC) response than those who continued on levoketoconazole at end of RW phase.
2021-12-30 Xeris Pharmaceuticals Regulatory Xeris Biopharma Announces U.S. FDA Approval of Recorlev® (levoketoconazole) for the Treatment of Endogenous Hypercortisolemia in Adult Patients With Cushing’s Syndrome xerispharma.com ↗
FDA approval supported by positive results from the pivotal Phase 3 SONICS and LOGICS studies demonstrating Recorlev to be a safe and effective therapeutic option in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome

Evidence & citations 4 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 8 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Levoketoconazole ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT03880825 ↗
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NCT03277690 ↗

NCT01838551 ↗

NCT03621280 ↗

NCT03768388 ↗

NCT04212000 ↗

Known as 2S,4R-ketoconazole “An Open-label Extension Study of Levoketoconazole (2S,4R-ketoconazole) in the Treatment of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome” NCT03621280 ↗
Known as DIO-902 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00494663 ↗
1

NCT00622089 ↗

Route Oral “The study drug is a tablet and will be taken by mouth with water.” NCT00494663 ↗