Medicine guide

Fintepla

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Pain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Active substance
Fenfluramine
Made by
UCB Pharma S.A.

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What it is for

  • Treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome as an add-on therapy to other antiepileptic medicines for patients 2 years of age and older. Fintepla is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome as an add-on therapy to other anti-epileptic medicines for patients 2 years of age and older.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

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Details

Made byUCB Pharma S.A.
Active substanceFenfluramine
Used inPain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
ClassificationN03 · Pain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Orphan medicineYes — designated for a rare disease, according to the register
Additional monitoring ▼Yes — under additional monitoring (black triangle). Report suspected side effects.
Authorised on2020-12-18
Last updated by the regulator2026-09-23
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/003933

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).