Vutrisiran Key Information
Generic Name: Vutrisiran Chinese Name: 武特里西兰 (Wutrisiran) Trade Name: Amvuttra CAS Number: 1867157-35-4 Development Code: ALN-TTRsc02 Original Developer: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Drug Type and Mechanism of Action
Drug Type: Double-stranded small interfering RNA (siRNA)-GalNAc conjugate, RNA interference (RNAi) therapy
Mechanism of Action:
Precisely targets transthyretin (TTR) mRNA, degrading it through an RNA interference mechanism
Inhibits the synthesis of both mutant and wild-type TTR proteins
Reduces serum TTR levels and decreases TTR amyloid deposition in tissues (nerves, heart)
Utilizes the ESC-GalNAc delivery platform for liver targeting and extended half-life
Core Clinical Applications (2026)
Approved Indications:
Adult hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis polyneuropathy (hATTR-PN)
Adult wild-type or hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) (reduces the risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization, and emergency visits for heart failure)
Dosage Regimen: 25 mg/0.5 mL, subcutaneous injection, once every 3 months
Dosage Form: Pre-filled injection pen/syringe (single dose)
Physicochemical and Formulation Highlights
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow solution
Solubility: Water-soluble (for injection)
Stability: Store at 2–30℃, do not freeze
Purity: API purity ≥98%, formulation meets sterility and pyrogen-free requirements