AZD 9550
Alternative Names: AZD-9550Latest Information Update: 29 Apr 2026
At a glance
- Originator AstraZeneca
- Class Hepatoprotectants; Obesity therapies; Peptides; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Glucagon receptor agonists; Glucagon-like peptide 1 stimulants
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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 Obesity
- Phase I/II Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Most Recent Events
- 20 Mar 2026 AstraZeneca initiates enrolment in a phase I pharmacokinetics trial (In volunteers) in USA (SC)(NCT07546760)
- 18 Feb 2025 Phase-II clinical trials in Obesity (Combination therapy) in Taiwan, Japan, Canada, Australia, Germany, USA (SC) (NCT06862791) (EUCT-2024-516176-15-00)
- 18 Feb 2025 Phase-II clinical trials in Obesity (Monotherapy) in Taiwan, Japan, Canada, Australia, Germany, USA (SC) (NCT06862791) (EUCT-2024-516176-15-00)