AMG 222
Alternative Names: ALS 2-0426Latest Information Update: 03 Aug 2015
At a glance
- Originator Alantos Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Amgen
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Most Recent Events
- 17 Jul 2007 Alantos has been acquired by Amgen
- 07 Jun 2007 Phase-II clinical trials in Type-2 diabetes mellitus in USA (PO)
- 26 Oct 2006 ALS 20426 has been licensed to Servier worldwide (except for the US)