Alogliptin

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Alogliptin
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-({6-[(3R)-3-aminopiperidin-1-yl]-3-methyl-2,4-dioxo-
3,4-dihydropyrimidin-1(2H)-yl}methyl)benzonitrile
Identifiers
CAS number 850649-62-6
ATC code  ?
PubChem 11450633
Chemical data
Formula C18H21N5O2 
Mol. mass 339.39 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism  ?
Half life  ?
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes Oral

Alogliptin (codenamed SYR-322) is an investigational anti-diabetic drug in the DPP-4 inhibitor class,[1] being developed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company. Takeda has submitted a New Drug Application for alogliptin to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, after positive results from Phase III clinical trials.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Feng J, Zhang Z, Wallace MB, et al (2007). "Discovery of alogliptin: a potent, selective, bioavailable, and efficacious inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase IV". J. Med. Chem. 50 (10): 2297–300. doi:10.1021/jm070104l. PMID 17441705. 
  2. ^ Takeda Pharmaceutical Company (January 4, 2008). "Takeda Submits New Drug Application for Alogliptin (SYR-322) in the U.S.". Press release. Retrieved on 2008-01-09.