Eplontersen
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| Trade names | Wainua |
| Other names | AKCEA-TTR-LRx |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Eplontersen |
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| Routes of administration | Subcutaneous |
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Eplontersen, sold under the brand name Wainua, is a medication used for the treatment of transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis. It is a transthyretin-directed antisense oligonucleotide. It was developed to treat hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis by Ionis Pharmaceuticals and AstraZeneca.
Eplontersen was approved for medical use in the United States in December 2023 and in the UK in October 2024.