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Trofinetide

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Basics

Name

Trofinetide

Pronunciation

(troe FIN e tide)

Brand Names: US

  • Daybue

Therapeutic Category

  • Glycine-Proline-Glutamate Analogs

Generic Availability (US)

No

Clinical Pharmacology

Mechanism of Action

Trofinetide is a synthetic analog of glycine-proline-glutamate, a naturally occurring peptide. The exact mechanism by which trofinetide exerts therapeutic effects is unknown; trofinetide may exhibit anti-inflammatory and trophic effects (Darwish 2022; Glaze 2019).

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