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UBT 251

Drug Profile

UBT 251

Alternative Names: NN-9559; UBT-251

Latest Information Update: 06 Mar 2026

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At a glance

  • Originator United Bio-Technology (Hengqin)
  • Developer Novo Nordisk; United Bio-Technology (Hengqin)
  • Class Antihyperglycaemics; Hepatoprotectants; Obesity therapies; Peptides; Urologics
  • Mechanism of Action Gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor agonists; Glucagon receptor agonists; Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    No
  • New Molecular Entity Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Phase II Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; Obesity; Renal failure; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Most Recent Events

  • 24 Feb 2026 Efficacy and adverse event data from a phase II trial in Obesity released by Novo Nordisk
  • 24 Feb 2026 Novo Nordisk plans a phase II trial for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, in the second half of 2026
  • 24 Feb 2026 United Bio-technology completes enrolment in its phase II trial in Obesity in China (SC), prior to February 2026 (NCT07177469)

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