L 159282
Alternative Names: MK 996Latest Information Update: 12 Oct 1999
At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co
- Class Antihypertensives; Imidazoles; Pyridines
- Mechanism of Action Angiotensin type 1 receptor antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Hypertension
Most Recent Events
- 12 Oct 1999 No-Development-Reported for Hypertension in USA (PO)
- 08 Jun 1995 A study in patients has been added to the pharmacodynamics section
- 17 May 1995 Phase-II clinical trials for Hypertension in USA (PO)