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ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE (argatroban) · EUGIA PHARMA SPECLTS

Thrombin Inhibitors Genetically Validated
Cardiovascular Approved 2011-05-09

Argatroban in Sodium Chloride injection is a direct thrombin inhibitor indicated: For prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in adult patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) As an anticoagulant in adult patients with or at risk for HIT undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) Injection is indicated for prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in adult patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). HIT undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

NDA
Small Molecule
5
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
15
Years on Market

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Status
Prescription
First Approved
2011-05-09
Patent Cliff
2027

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INTRAVENOUS
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION, INJECTABLE

ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE Approval History

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Original
New Indication
New Form
Label Update
22 FDA actions from 2011 to 2026
Jun 2026 SUPPL
Label · Labeling
May 2026 SUPPL
Label · Labeling
Jun 2021 ORIGINAL
Update · Type 5 - New Formulation or New Manufacturer

What ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE Treats

2 indications

ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE is approved for 2 conditions since its original approval in 2011. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Thrombosis
  • Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Same approved indications as ARGATROBAN (same active ingredient).

Source: FDA Label

ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE Target & Pathway

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Target

FACTOR XA (Coagulation Factor Xa) Coagulation Factor

A key enzyme in the blood clotting cascade that converts prothrombin to thrombin. Inhibiting Factor Xa prevents clot formation, reducing risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation and treating/preventing venous thromboembolism.

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Clinical Trial Registry

15 trials
Trial Sponsor ID Phase Status Title
NCT00861692 results posted ARG-E07 Ph 2 completed Clinical Management of Argatroban in Patients With Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Type II
NCT05740371 SAICoDis results posted ARG-E08 2016-003521-42 Ph 4 completed Safety of Argatroban Infusion in Conduction Disturbances
NCT03735979 MOST results posted 2018-1464 1U01NS100699-01A1 Ph 3 completed Multi-arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis
NCT05226442 Argatroban_ECMO Ph 2, Ph 3 completed Safety and Feasibility of Argatroban As Anticoagulant in Adults with ECMO
NCT04406389 IMPACT results posted 20-04021936 Ph 4 terminated Anticoagulation in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 (The IMPACT Trial)
NCT04275180 EASE Yan-2019-293 Ph 4 completed Efficacy Argatroban in Ischemic Stroke With Early Deterioration (EASE)
NCT05325346 VLX-1005-002 Ph 1 completed A Phase I Study of the Co-administration of VLX-1005 and Argatroban in Healthy Human Subjects
NCT03809481 HITSOVA ERGCR-18-ORGHIT-001 Ph 3 terminated Open-Label, Randomised, Active Controlled, Multi-Centre Phase 3 Study Safety and Efficacy of Danaparoid vs Argatroban
NCT03740958 k (2018)45 Ph 4 completed Argatroban Plus R-tPA for Acute Ischemic Stroke
NCT02935530 VTE-01 Ph 3 completed Thromboprophylaxis After Surgery for Gynecologic Malignancy in China
NCT01734252 ArgHeR Ph 2 completed Argatroban in Critically Ill Patients With Heparin Resistance
NCT02448069 ARTSS-IA HSC-MS-15-0327 Ph 2 completed Safety and Feasibility of Argatroban, Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Intra-arterial Therapy in Stroke
NCT01163604 APORIAS results posted JLH Ph 4 completed Argatroban for Preventing Occlusion and Restenosis After Intracranial and Extracranial Artery Stenting
NCT01980316 JLH3 Ph 4 completed Argatroban for Preventing Occlusion and Restenosis After Extracranial Vertebral Artery Stenting
NCT00798525 ALiCia 2006-003122-28 Ph 4 terminated Argatroban Versus Lepirudin in Critically Ill Patients
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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.

ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE FDA Label Details

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FDA Label (PDF)

Argatroban in Sodium Chloride injection is a direct thrombin inhibitor indicated: For prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in adult patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) As an anticoagulant in adult patients with or at risk for HIT undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) 1.1 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Argatroban in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated for prophylaxis or treatment of thrombosis in adult patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). 1.2 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Argatroban in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as an antic...

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ARGATROBAN IN SODIUM CHLORIDE Patents & Exclusivity

Latest Patent: Sep 2027

Patents (2 active)

US7687516 Expires Sep 26, 2027
US7589106 Expires Sep 26, 2027
Source: FDA Orange Book

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