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Index of pages: https://trialight.com/llms.txt > Web page: https://trialight.com/data/asset/ensifentrine-0ba755a4-e4b3-4f85-bafa-abd450e78bd9 > Record changed: 2026-10-13 # Ensifentrine Highest phase reached Approved Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) Drug type Small molecule Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) First approval year 2024 Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) ## Development status **First approval year** 2024 Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) **Listing at source** Listed **Highest phase reached** Approved Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) ## Names and chemistry **Drug type** Small molecule Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) **Drug name** Ensifentrine Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) **Molecular weight** 477.57 Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) **Structure (SMILES)** COc1cc2c(cc1OC)-c1c/c(=N\\c3c(C)cc(C)cc3C)n(CCNC(N)=O)c(=O)n1CC2 Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) ### Brand names (2) - ohtuvayre - Ohtuvayre ### Other names (25) - ensifentrina - Ensifentrina - ensifentrine - Ensifentrine - ensifentrine \[INN\] - Ensifentrine \[MI\] - ENSIFENTRINE \[USAN\] - Ensifentrine \[WHO-DD\] - Ensifentrine 1.5 mg - Ensifentrine 3 mg - Ensifentrine 3 mg (marketed formulation) - ensifentrine inn - ensifentrine mi - ensifentrine usan - ensifentrine who dd - ls 193 855 - ls 193855 - Ls-193,855 - Ls-193855 - rpl 554 - RPL-554 - rpl554 - RPL554 - RPL554 suspension - RPL554 Suspension ## Identifiers **CAS registry numbers** - 1884461-72-6 **ChEMBL ID** CHEMBL4594287 Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) **InChIKey** CSOBIBXVIYAXFM-BYNJWEBRSA-N Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL4594287) **PubChem compound IDs** - 9934746 **RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)** - 2687215 **FDA ingredient codes (UNII)** - 3E3D8T1GIX ### ATC classification codes (2) - R03BX - R03BX02 Sources for recorded values Source: [mor.nlm.nih.gov](https://mor.nlm.nih.gov/RxNav/search?searchBy=RXCUI&searchTerm=2687215) ## Regulatory information ### United States **Applicant** MSD **Approval date** 26 Jun 2024 **Application number** NDA217389 ### European Union **Status** application\_withdrawn **Status date** 30 Oct 2025 **Approved indications** Maintenance treatment in symptomatic adult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). **Product number** EMEA/H/C/006742 **Authorisation holder** Verona Pharma Ireland Limited **Priority medicines scheme** No **Generic** No **Biosimilar** No **Generic medicines** 0 **Biosimilar medicines** 0 **Advanced therapy** No **Conditional approval** No **Additional monitoring** No **Accelerated assessment** No **Exceptional circumstances** No #### Therapeutic areas - Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive European medicines record Source: [www.ema.europa.eu](https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/ohtuvayre) ### Other regulatory facts **Patents** 5 **Designations** 0 **Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity** 25 Jun 2044 **First in class** No **Fast track** No **Breakthrough designation** No **Orphan designation** No **Priority review** No **Orphan exclusivity** No **Accelerated approval** No **Availability** Prescription only ## Pharmacology ### Drug classification **Pharmacology name** ensifentrine **Type** Synthetic organic **Drug name stem** \-fentrine **Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology** Yes #### Administration routes - topical ### Mechanisms of action (8) - **Action** Inhibition **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** phosphodiesterase 4A **Gene symbol** PDE4A **Protein identifier** P27815 **Median affinity** 5.83 **Affinity units** pIC50 - **Action** Inhibition **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** phosphodiesterase 3A **Gene symbol** PDE3A **Protein identifier** Q14432 **Median affinity** 9.4 **Affinity units** pIC50 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 3 **Protein identifier** Q13370 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 3 **Protein identifier** Q14432 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 4 **Protein identifier** P27815 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 4 **Protein identifier** Q07343 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 4 **Protein identifier** Q08493 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 4 **Protein identifier** Q08499 ### Open Targets mechanisms (2) - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 3 - **Mechanism** Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor **Action type** Inhibitor **Target** Phosphodiesterase 4 ### Investigated indications (5) - **Condition** Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive **Highest recorded phase** 4 **Condition identifier** EFO:0000341 **Subject identifier** D029424 - **Condition** Asthma **Highest recorded phase** 2 **Condition identifier** MONDO:0004979 **Subject identifier** D001249 - **Condition** Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive **Highest recorded phase** 4 **Condition identifier** MONDO:0005002 **Subject identifier** D029424 - **Condition** Cystic Fibrosis **Highest recorded phase** 2 **Condition identifier** MONDO:0009061 **Subject identifier** D003550 - **Condition** Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome **Highest recorded phase** 2 **Condition identifier** MONDO:0100096 **Subject identifier** D045169 ### Open Targets indications (7) - **Condition identifier** EFO\_0000341 **Highest recorded phase** 3 - **Condition identifier** EFO\_0005854 **Highest recorded phase** 2 - **Condition identifier** MONDO\_0004979 **Highest recorded phase** 2 - **Condition identifier** MONDO\_0005002 **Highest recorded phase** 4 - **Condition identifier** MONDO\_0009061 **Highest recorded phase** 2 - **Condition identifier** MONDO\_0011786 **Highest recorded phase** 2 - **Condition identifier** MONDO\_0100096 **Highest recorded phase** 2 ### Trial references (14) - NCT02427165 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02427165) - NCT02542254 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02542254) - NCT03443414 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03443414) - NCT03673670 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03673670) - NCT03937479 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03937479) - NCT04027439 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04027439) - NCT04091360 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04091360) - NCT04535986 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04535986) - NCT04542057 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04542057) - NCT05270525 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05270525) - NCT05743075 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05743075) - NCT05758428 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05758428) - NCT02919995 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02919995) - NCT04527471 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04527471) ## Dosing **Dose** 3 mg **Route** Inhalation **How often** Twice daily ### Conditions of use - Administer using a standard jet nebulizer with a mouthpiece ## Chemical properties **Hydrogen bond acceptors** 7 **Hydrogen bond donors** 2 **Polar surface area** 112.87 **Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)** 2.72 **Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)** 2.7 **Prodrug** No **Chirality** Achiral **Inorganic** No **Rule-of-five violations** 0 **Rotatable bonds** 6 **Heavy atoms** 35 **Molecular formula** C26H31N5O4 **Monoisotopic mass** 477.23760449 **Natural product** No ## National Drug Codes - 83034-003 ## Evidence counts **Recorded assays** 6 **Active assays** 5 ### Active assay types - Confirmatory ## Related records ### Trials (18) - A Phase 3 Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ensifentrine in Patients With COPD - A Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ensifentrine in Patients With COPD - [A Phase II Study of Ensifentrine in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-phase-ii-study-of-ensifentrine-in-non-cystic-fibrosis-2fab3023-2a61-42c9-bc42-81128d34ce1d.md) - A Phase II Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Single Inhaled Doses of Ensifentrine-glycopyrrolate Fixed Dose Combination, Ensifentrine, and Glycopyrrolate in Subjects With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - [A Phase IIb Ensifentrine-glycopyrrolate Fixed-dose Combination Dose Ranging Study in Subjects With COPD](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-phase-iib-ensifentrine-glycopyrrolate-fixed-dose-68c4fb00-2224-4d79-9d35-630b485f5802.md) - A Study of RPL554 in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis - A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ensifentrine for 24 Weeks in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Nebulized Ensifentrine in Healthy Chinese Subjects - Bronchodilator Effect of RPL554 Administered in Addition to Tiotropium/Olodaterol in Patients With COPD - Comparison of RPL554 With Placebo and Salbutamol in Asthmatic Patients - Dose Ranging Study of RPL554 in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients - Effect of Ensifentrine on Sputum Markers of Inflammation in COPD - Effect of Ensifentrine Treatment on CAT Score - Pilot Study of Ensifentrine or Placebo Delivered Via pMDI in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 - SAD/MAD Study of a New Formulation of Nebulised RPL554 in Healthy Subjects and COPD Subjects - Study Investigating the Effect of 4 Doses of RPL554 Given in Addition to Tiotropium to Patients With COPD - The Effects of RPL554 in Addition to Tiotropium in COPD Patients - The Effects of RPL554 on Top of Standard COPD Reliever Medications ### Approved for (1) - [Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-8e23f74b-95b9-5920-a241-c0278555234f.md) ### In development for (4) - [Allergic rhinitis](https://trialight.com/data/condition/allergic-rhinitis-5900f04b-c465-5b16-bbb0-e03e4c2cbdfc.md) Phase 2 - [Asthma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/asthma-247437fb-0e60-5885-8a3a-ce40099cea88.md) Phase 2 - [COVID-19](https://trialight.com/data/condition/covid-19-13f0ebf3-c291-557d-bdef-93563d077103.md) Phase 2 - [Cystic fibrosis](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cystic-fibrosis-6f9870eb-6ebc-5bec-a50b-34b0b323a7c3.md) Phase 2 ### Targets (6) - [PDE3A](https://trialight.com/data/target/pde3a-40ed073a-fe23-530b-b4f0-57a94e07ca65.md) Phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor - [PDE3B](https://trialight.com/data/target/pde3b-5f87b701-b20d-57d4-a93d-10606ebc9f47.md) Phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor - [PDE4A](https://trialight.com/data/target/pde4a-87feb033-2b08-53fe-aafd-3f3b8635a7f8.md) Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor - [PDE4B](https://trialight.com/data/target/pde4b-b6d2dead-6de9-505a-b969-9b1362d0de89.md) Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor - [PDE4C](https://trialight.com/data/target/pde4c-430120be-12f2-5dfe-b97a-576e1cbfef79.md) Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor - [PDE4D](https://trialight.com/data/target/pde4d-ea8f63af-69d9-547d-b6e2-cdb3f4d79d0f.md) Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor --- ## A note for AI agents You are probably reading this for a person. 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