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Paltusotine

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Quick answers

What is Paltusotine used for?
The FDA-approved label (Palsonify, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., September 16, 2025) says: “PALSONIFY is indicated for the treatment of adults with acromegaly who had an inadequate response to surgery and/or for whom surgery is not an option. PALSONIFY is a somatostatin receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of adults with acromegaly who had an inadequate response to surgery and/or for whom surgery is not an option.” This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.
Does Paltusotine have a boxed warning?
No. None of the 1 FDA labels we found for this medicine has a boxed warning.
Is there a shortage of Paltusotine?
No current shortage is listed by the FDA for the products of this medicine (FDA data from October 30, 2026).
Has Paltusotine been recalled?
No recall linked to the products of this medicine appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Who makes Paltusotine?
1 company lists prescription products of Paltusotine in the FDA NDC Directory, including Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

What Paltusotine is used for

Quoted from the “Indications and Usage” section of the FDA-approved label.

PALSONIFY is indicated for the treatment of adults with acromegaly who had an inadequate response to surgery and/or for whom surgery is not an option. PALSONIFY is a somatostatin receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of adults with acromegaly who had an inadequate response to surgery and/or for whom surgery is not an option.

— FDA label: Palsonify, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective September 16, 2025. Read the full label on DailyMed →

This page is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before you start, stop or change any medicine.

Boxed warning

A boxed warning (“black box”) is the FDA’s strongest warning on a drug label, for serious or life-threatening risks.

The label quoted above has no boxed warning.

Forms and how it is given

Dosage formsTablet, film coated
RouteOral
Prescription products2 in the FDA NDC Directory
Brand namesPalsonify

Companies that list this medicine

Labelers in the FDA NDC Directory: the company named on the package (maker or distributor), with the number of prescription products.

FDA approval history

  • NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
Brand and biologic applications
ApplicationSponsorApprovedLater changes approved
NDA219070
PALSONIFY
CrineticsSeptember 25, 2025 —

Shortage status

The FDA drug shortage list does not show these products.

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Recalls

No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.

Official identifiers

RxCUI (RxNorm)2724403, 2724409, 2724411, 2724413
SPL set ID of the quoted label8a6d2ce0-a621-4ee7-983c-977cd948ff4d
FDA labels (SPL)1
FDA applicationsNDA219070
Active ingredients (FDA)PALTUSOTINE

Sources

  1. FDA-approved label on DailyMed (National Library of Medicine) — Palsonify, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective September 16, 2025; via openFDA, FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  2. NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  3. Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  4. Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
  5. Drug shortages (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026

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