MK 2214
Alternative Names: MK-2214Latest Information Update: 04 Dec 2025
At a glance
- Originator Merck & Co
- Class Antidementias; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Tau protein 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 II Alzheimer's disease
Most Recent Events
- 04 Dec 2025 MK 2214 receives Fast Track designation for Alzheimer's disease [IV,Infusion] (In the elderly, In adults) in USA
- 27 Jul 2025 Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics data from preclinical trials in Alzheimer's disease presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2025 (AAIC-2025)
- 16 Jul 2025 Phase-II clinical trials in Alzheimer's disease (In the elderly, In adults) in USA (IV) (NCT07033494)