USAN Watch - March 2012

The USANs for March 2012 have just been published.

USAN Research Code StructureDrug ClassTherapeutic classTarget
abediterol, abediterol napadisylateLAS-100977synthetic small moleculetherapeutic
beta 2 receptor
gemcitabine elaidateCP-4126natural product derived small molecule prodrugtherapeuticDNA replication
golvatinib, golvatinib tartrateE-7050synthetic small moleculetherapeuticMET, VEGFR2
naldemedine tosylatenatural product derived small moleculetherapeuticopioid receptors
ocaratuzumabAME-133v, LY-2469298mAbtherapeuticCD20
quisinostat hydrochlorideJNJ-26481585, JNJ-26481585-AACsynthetic small moleculetherapeuticHDACs
setipiprantACT-129968synthetic small moleculetherapeuticCRTH2
tildipirosinZuprevonatural product derived small moleculetherapeutic50S ribosome
tirasemtivCK-2017357synthetic small moleculetherapeutictroponin activator
zicronapine, zicronapine succinateLu-31-130synthetic small moleculetherapeuticD1, 5HT2A receptors

All are human, with the exception of Tildipirosin, which is intended for bovine use.