MK 2828
Alternative Names: MK-2828Latest Information Update: 27 Jan 2026
At a glance
- Originator Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Undefined mechanism
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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 I Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular disorders; Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Most Recent Events
- 27 Jan 2026 Merck Sharp & Dohme plans a phase I trial for Kidney disorders (PO) in February 2026 (NCT07348237)
- 22 Sep 2025 Phase-I clinical trials in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (Treatment-experienced) in USA (PO) (NCT07089784)
- 28 Jul 2025 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC plans a phase I trial for Type II diabetes mellitus in August 2025 (NCT07089784)