Atumelnant - Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: CRN 04894Latest Information Update: 25 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
- Class Amides; Antineoplastics; Antisecretories; Benzene derivatives; Cyclobutanes; Ethers; Fluorocarbons; Ketones; Piperazines; Pyridines; Quinuclidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Melanocortin type 2 receptor antagonists
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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 Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; Cushing syndrome
- No development reported Ectopic ACTH syndrome
Most Recent Events
- 21 Aug 2025 Atumelnant receives Orphan Drug status for Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the US
- 07 Aug 2025 Crinetics pharmaceuticals plans phase II/III clinical trial for Cushing’s disease in 1H 2026
- 08 May 2025 Crinetics Pharmaceuticals plans the phase III CALM-CAH trial for Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (In adults) (PO), in the second half of 2025