Isturisa

Drug

Also known as: Isturisa

Drug Profile

Isturisa (osilodrostat) is an oral cortisol synthesis inhibitor approved in the U.S. for adults with Cushing's disease when pituitary surgery is not possible or has not been curative. It is typically initiated twice daily and titrated based on cortisol response and clinical status. Initial U.S. approval was granted in 2020.

Drug Class
Cortisol synthesis inhibitor
Approval Status
FDA approved (initial U.S. approval 2020)
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits cortisol synthesis
Brand Names
  • ISTURISA
Indications
  • \Adult patients with Cushing's disease for whom pituitary surgery is not an option or has not been curative\

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