Drug Profile
Elsiglutide
Alternative Names: ZP 1846Latest Information Update: 10 Sep 2017
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At a glance
- Originator Zealand Pharma
- Developer Helsinn; Zealand Pharma
- Class Glucagon-like peptides
- Mechanism of Action Glucagon-like peptide 2 stimulants
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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
- Phase II Diarrhoea
Most Recent Events
- 12 Jun 2017 Helsinn Healthcare returns its worldwide licensing rights to elsiglutide to Zealand Pharma
- 02 Jun 2017 Preliminary adverse events data from a phase IIb trial in Diarrhoea presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2017)
- 01 Feb 2016 Helsinn Healthcare completes a phase IIb trial in Diarrhoea (Chemotherapy-induced, Prevention) in Hungary, Germany, the Czech Republic, Russia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Poland and Ukraine (SC) (NCT02383810)