Relacorilant

Hormones · In Glucocorticoids

Chemical structure of Relacorilant
Structure: Relacorilant, PubChem CID 73051463

Approved, for something elseMeasured in people, not heightBy mouthSmall molecule

A more selective cortisol blocker, approved only as part of an ovarian cancer treatment in adults; the FDA turned it down for Cushing's syndrome.

A selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator with no progesterone-receptor activity. Approved by the FDA in March 2026 as Lifyorli, with nab-paclitaxel, for adults with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. For hypertension caused by hypercortisolism the FDA declined it in December 2025, asking for more evidence that it works; a resubmission is under review.

Front Endocrinol, 2021Drugs, 2026

Risks. No boxed warning, but its label warns of low white cells and serious infections, adrenal failure and harm to a pregnancy.

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