Drug Profile
Research programme: small molecules - IM Therapeutics
Alternative Names: IMT 002; Methyldopa D-enantiomerLatest Information Update: 08 Dec 2017
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At a glance
- Originator University of Colorado at Denver
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonists; Immunomodulators
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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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Preclinical Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Research Autoimmune disorders
Most Recent Events
- 21 Dec 2017 IM Therapeutics plans a clinical trial of IMT 002 for type 1 diabetes mellitus in 2018
- 06 Dec 2017 IM Therapeutics licenses worldwide rights to methyldopa and D enantiomer of methyldopa from the University of Colorado
- 06 Dec 2017 IM Therapeutics has patent protection for Methyldopa and D enantiomer of methyldopa (IMT 002) in USA