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Scenesse 16 mg/16 mg implant

Afamelanotide · Subcutaneous · Clinuvel
Available on requestPrescription onlyUS FDA Cold chain

Scenesse 16 mg/16 mg implant is a prescription medicine containing Afamelanotide for subcutaneous use, marketed by Clinuvel, with its source record on the US FDA register. It is available on request for export supply from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians. It ships in a temperature-controlled cold chain.

Availability

Available on request

Export supply from India to licensed buyers

Typical lead time

On request

Counted from payment and complete documents

Shipping

Cold chain

Store in a refrigerator at 2°C – 8°C (36°F-46°F). Protect from light.

Key facts

Active ingredient (INN)
Afamelanotide
Brand
Scenesse
Strength
16 mg/16 mg
Dosage form
Implant
Route
Subcutaneous
Packs
1 vial
Marketing authorisation holder
Clinuvel
Manufacturer
Clinuvel
Origin register
US FDA, United States
Storage
Store in a refrigerator at 2°C – 8°C (36°F-46°F). Protect from light.
Cold chain
Yes, shipped temperature controlled
Prescription status
Prescription only
Controlled substance
Not recorded as controlled
ATC code
D02BB02 Afamelanotide
HS code (indicative)
3004.90Indicative only. Your customs broker confirms the final tariff code.
Marketing category
marketed
Marketed since
31 December 2019
Identifiers
RxCUI 2262254, 2262259DailyMed set ID 94f53286-11dd-7fbb-e053-2a95a90a7c48NDC 73372-0116Application NDA210797

Record updated 12 November 2026

Documents available

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Packs

PackCodeLabelerMarketed since
1 vial, glass in 1 carton / 1 mg in 1 vial, glass73372-0116-1Clinuvel31 December 2019

Status by register

Where this medicine is registered, from the source record and the regulator data we hold. Ask us about a country that is not listed.

RegisterStatusSource
US FDAListed, marketedSource record for this pageChecked 12 November 2026
US FDAFirst approved 8 October 2019Drugs@FDA
EU (EMA)AuthorisedEMA medicines data
India (CDSCO)Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists—
AustriaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
BelgiumRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
BulgariaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
CroatiaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
CyprusRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
CzechiaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
DenmarkRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
EstoniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
FinlandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
FranceRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
GermanyRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
GreeceRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
HungaryRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
IcelandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
IrelandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
ItalyRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LatviaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LiechtensteinRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LithuaniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
LuxembourgRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
MaltaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
NetherlandsRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
NorwayRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
PolandRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
PortugalRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
RomaniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SlovakiaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SloveniaRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SpainRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
SwedenRegisteredEuropean Medicines Agency (central authorisation)Checked 12 November 2026
United StatesRegisteredUS FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026

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Clinical summary

Afamelanotide is a prescription medicine indicated to increase pain free light exposure in adult patients with a history of phototoxic reactions from erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). It is available as implants for subcutaneous use. MedsAcross supplies Afamelanotide for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.

Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review

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Data sources

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