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Vamorolone

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Vamorolone is a prescription medicine indicated for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients 2 years of age and older. It is available as kits for oral use. MedsAcross supplies Vamorolone 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

Key facts

ATC classification
H02AB18 Vamorolone · Glucocorticoid
US FDA first approval
26 October 2023
EU status
Authorised
Orphan designation
Yes
WHO essential medicine
Not recorded
India (CDSCO)
Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists
Routes
Oral
Dosage forms
Kit
Identifiers
UNII 8XP29XMB43CAS 13209-41-1DrugBank DB15114Q27089127

Clinical information

From the regulator-approved product information. Each section names its source.

Uses

AGAMREE is indicated for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients 2 years of age and older. AGAMREE is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients 2 years of age and older.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

How it works

Vamorolone is a corticosteroid that acts through the glucocorticoid receptor to exert anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. The precise mechanism by which vamorolone exerts its effect in patients with DMD is unknown.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Dosing overview

The recommended dosage is 6 mg/kg taken orally once daily preferably with a meal, up to a maximum daily dosage of 300 mg for patients weighing more than 50 kg. In patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment, the recommended dosage is 2 mg/kg taken orally once daily preferably with a meal, up to a maximum daily dosage of 100 mg for patients weighing more than 50 kg. Decrease dosage gradually when administered for more than one week.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Contraindications

AGAMREE is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to vamorolone or to any of the inactive ingredients of AGAMREE. Instances of hypersensitivity, including anaphylaxis, have occurred in patients receiving corticosteroid therapy. Hypersensitivity to vamorolone or any of the inactive ingredients in AGAMREE

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Warnings and precautions

Alterations in Endocrine Function: Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, cushingoid features, and hyperglycemia can occur. Monitor patients for these conditions with chronic use of AGAMREE. Immunosuppression and Increased Risk of Infection: Increased risk of new infections, exacerbation, dissemination, or reactivation of latent infections, which can be severe and at times fatal, signs and symptoms of infections may be masked. Alterations in Cardiovascular/Renal Function: Monitor for elevated blood pressure and monitor sodium and potassium levels in patients chronically treated with AGAMREE. Gastrointestinal Perforation: Increased risk in patients with certain GI disorders, signs and symptoms may be masked. Behavioral and Mood Disturbances: May include euphoria, insomnia, mood swings, personality changes, severe depression, and psychosis.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Side effects

The following serious adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections: Alterations in Endocrine Function Immunosuppression and Increased Risk of Infection Alterations in Cardiovascular/Renal Function Gastrointestinal Perforation Behavioral and Mood Disturbances Effects on Bones Ophthalmic Effects Immunizations Effects on Growth and Development Myopathy Kaposi's Sarcoma Thromboembolic Events Anaphylaxis The most common adverse reactions (>10% for AGAMREE and greater than placebo) are cushingoid features, psychiatric disorders, vomiting, weight increased, and vitamin D deficiency.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Interactions

Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: The maximum recommended daily dose is 4 mg/kg up to a maximum daily dosage of 200 mg for patients weighing more than 50 kg.

Source: US FDA prescribing information

Storage

Store the bottle upright at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Excursions permitted between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) in the original carton. See USP controlled room temperature. Do not freeze. After opening, store the bottle upright in a refrigerator 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F).

Source: US FDA prescribing information

For healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.

All presentations

1 presentations of Vamorolone, sorted by availability.

MedicineManufacturerRegisterAvailability
Agamree kitOralCatalyst PharmaceuticalsUS FDAAvailable on request

Brands by market

1 brand names across 1 markets.

Brand names by country

United States

Manufacturers

Regulatory status

Approval facts from US FDA, EMA and CDSCO data, and registration status by country where we hold register data.

RegisterStatusSource
US FDAFirst approved 26 October 2023Drugs@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

Questions and answers

Is Vamorolone available for export from India?

Yes, on request. MedsAcross lists 1 presentations of Vamorolone and sources them for licensed hospitals, importers and physicians against valid import documents.

What brand names does Vamorolone have?

The catalogue lists 1 brand names for Vamorolone, including Agamree.

Is Vamorolone approved by the US FDA?

Yes. The US FDA first approved Vamorolone on 26 October 2023, according to Drugs@FDA.

Is Vamorolone authorised in the European Union?

Yes. Vamorolone has a central EU marketing authorisation (status: authorised), according to European Medicines Agency data.

Does Vamorolone need cold chain shipping?

No listed presentation of Vamorolone is recorded as needing a cold chain. Storage conditions are shown on each presentation page.

Which ATC class is Vamorolone in?

Vamorolone is classified under ATC code H02AB18 (Vamorolone).

References

  1. AGAMREE prescribing information (Catalyst Pharmaceuticals). U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed. Retrieved 22 January 2026
  2. Agamree: European public assessment report (EPAR). European Medicines Agency. Retrieved 23 June 2026

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