MWN 109
Alternative Names: MWN-109Latest Information Update: 29 Apr 2025
At a glance
- Originator Shanghai Minwei Biotechnology
- Class Fatty acids; Hepatoprotectants; Obesity therapies; Peptides
- Mechanism of Action Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor modulators; Glucagon receptor agonists; Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists
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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 I Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; Obesity
Most Recent Events
- 22 Apr 2025 Shanghai Minwei Biotechnology plans a phase I trial (In volunteers, In adults) for Obesity in Australia(PO, Tablet) in June 2025 (NCT06938269)
- 19 Mar 2025 Preclinical trials in Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in China (PO) (Shanghai Minwei Biotechnology pipeline, March 2025)
- 19 Mar 2025 Preclinical trials in Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in China (SC) (Shanghai Minwei Biotechnology pipeline, March 2025)