Synonyms: RDEA-3170 | RDEA3170
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Verinurad (RDEA3170) is an investigational selective uric acid reabsorption inhibitor, functionally inhibiting the URAT1 (SLC22A12) transporter and being investigated for clinical efficacy in controlling uric acid levels in patients with gout. URAT1 is the renal transporter that regulates uric acid excretion from the body. Verinurad is structurally related to lesinurad (RDEA594), a URAT1 inhibitor already approved for treating hyperuricemia in gout.
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Summary of Clinical Use ![]() |
Verinurad (RDEA3170) has completed Phase 2 clinical trials as monotherapy and in combination with either febuxostat or allopurinol (both of these are xanthine dehydrogenase inhibitors which inhibit the production of uric acid) in patients with gout. |
Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects ![]() |
Inhibition of URAT1 improves uric acid excretion, thereby lowering uric acid levels and reducung the cause and symptoms of gout. |