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Linear 13-residue α-MSH analogue

Afamelanotide — evidence

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Evidence overview

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What we know

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    What remains uncertain

      Regulatory notes

      FDA-approved drug substance

      • SCENESSE, NDA 210797, approved 8 October 2019 as a new molecular entity under priority review.
      • Not named on the WADA 2026 Prohibited List.

      Regulatory status describes how a substance is classified. It is not a safety assessment of any particular material.

      No records in this file match the current filter. That is an empty result, not a finding about the compound.

      Last reviewed 15 September 2026 · Compiled by Therapept Editorial · How these records are built