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VK 5211

Drug Profile

VK 5211

Alternative Names: LGD 4033; VK-5211

Latest Information Update: 24 Mar 2023

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At a glance

  • Originator Ligand Pharmaceuticals
  • Developer Viking Therapeutics
  • Class Osteoporosis therapies; Small molecules
  • Mechanism of Action Selective androgen receptor modulators
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    No
  • New Molecular Entity Yes
  • Available For Licensing Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Phase II Hip fracture; Muscular atrophy
  • Discontinued Cachexia; Hypogonadism; Osteoporosis

Most Recent Events

  • 31 Dec 2022 Viking Therapeutics has patents pending for VK 5211 in Australia, Europe, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, Taiwan, Venezuela, USA
  • 31 Dec 2022 Viking Therapeutics receives patent allowance for VK 5211 in Australia, Europe, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, Taiwan, Venezuela, USA
  • 24 Aug 2021 Phase-II clinical trials in Muscular atrophy in USA (PO), prior to August 2021 (Viking Therapeutics pipeline, August 2021)
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