Ziltivekimab - Novo Nordisk
Alternative Names: COR 001; EX-6018; MEDI-5117; NN-6018; WBP-216Latest Information Update: 02 Apr 2026
At a glance
- Originator MedImmune
- Developer MedImmune; Novo Nordisk
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Anti-ischaemics; Antirheumatics; Cardiovascular therapies; Heart failure therapies; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Interleukin 6 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
No
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 III Cardiovascular disorders; Heart failure; Myocardial infarction
- No development reported Kidney disorders
- Discontinued Autoimmune disorders; Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 19 Dec 2025 Phase-III clinical trials in Myocardial infarction in Switzerland (SC) (NCT07276282)
- 20 Oct 2025 Novo Nordisk plans a phase III trial in Myocardial infarction in Austrial, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Netherlands (SC) in October 2025 (CTIS2024-520364-34-00)
- 28 Jun 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Kidney-disorders in China (SC)