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ZURZUVAE

ZURANOLONE GABA A Receptor Positive Modulators
Neurology Approved 2023-08-04
1
Indication
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Phase 3 Trials
1
Priority Reviews
2
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
2023-08-04
Routes
ORAL
Dosage Forms
CAPSULE

Companies

Active Ingredient: ZURANOLONE

ZURZUVAE Approval History

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What ZURZUVAE Treats

1 indications

ZURZUVAE is approved for 1 conditions since its original approval in 2023. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Postpartum Depression
Source: FDA Label

ZURZUVAE Boxed Warning

IMPAIRED ABILITY TO DRIVE OR ENGAGE IN OTHER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS ACTIVITIES ZURZUVAE causes driving impairment due to central nervous system (CNS) depressant effects [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 , 5.2 )] . Advise patients not to drive or engage in other potentially hazardous activities until at least 12 hours after ZURZUVAE administration for the duration of the 14-day treatment course. Inform patients that they may not be able to assess their own driving competence, or the degree of dr...

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

ZURZUVAE FDA Label Details

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Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

ZURZUVAE is indicated for the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD) in adults. ZURZUVAE is a neuroactive steroid gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptor positive modulator indicated for the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD) in adults.

โš ๏ธ BOXED WARNING

WARNING: IMPAIRED ABILITY TO DRIVE OR ENGAGE IN OTHER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS ACTIVITIES ZURZUVAE causes driving impairment due to central nervous system (CNS) depressant effects [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 , 5.2 )] . Advise patients not to drive or engage in other potentially hazardous activi...

ZURZUVAE Patents & Exclusivity

Latest Patent: Aug 2037
Exclusivity: Oct 2028

Patents (45 active)

US11884696 Expires Aug 23, 2037
US11236121 Expires Aug 23, 2037
US10342810 Expires Apr 17, 2034
US10172871 Expires Apr 17, 2034
US9512165 Expires Apr 17, 2034
+ 35 more patents

Exclusivity

NCE Until Oct 2028
NCE Until Oct 2028
NCE Until Oct 2028
NCE Until Oct 2028
NCE Until Oct 2028
Source: FDA Orange Book

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