MK 8719
Alternative Names: MK-8719Latest Information Update: 18 Apr 2023
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At a glance
- Originator Alectos Therapeutics
- Developer Alectos Therapeutics; Merck & Co
- Class Antidementias; Small molecules; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Hexosaminidase C 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
- Preclinical Alzheimer's disease; Frontotemporal dementia
- Research Stroke
- Discontinued Progressive supranuclear palsy
Most Recent Events
- 18 Apr 2023 MK 8719 is still in preclinical phase for Alzheimer's disease in Canada and USA (Alectos Therapeutics pipeline, April 2023)
- 28 Nov 2022 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Alzheimer's-disease in Canada (PO)
- 28 Nov 2022 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Alzheimer's-disease in USA (PO)