Enlicitide Decanoate - Merck Sharp & Dohme
Alternative Names: Enlicitide Chloride; MK-0616Latest Information Update: 23 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
- Class Antihyperlipidaemics; Cyclic peptides; Urologics
- Mechanism of Action PCSK9 protein 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
- Phase III Hypercholesterolaemia; Hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIa
Most Recent Events
- 23 Jun 2025 Merck Sharp & Dohme completes a phase I trial in healthy volunteers in USA (PO) (NCT06880874)
- 08 May 2025 Merck completes a phase I Pharmacokinetics trial (In volunteers) in USA (PO) (NCT06575959)
- 07 Apr 2025 Merck Sharp & Dohme completes phase-III clinical trials in Hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIa (Treatment-experienced) in Australia, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Finland, Hong Kong, Hungary, Israel, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, USA, Canada, Taiwan (PO) (NCT05952869)