TABLE 1 | Emerging therapies for obesity in clinical development
From the following article:
Christine Farrigan & Kevin Pang
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 1, 257-258 (April 2002)
doi:10.1038/nrd781
| Compound | Development phase | Marketing company | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leptin-related compounds | |||
| Axokine | III | Regeneron | United States |
| Recombinant human leptin | II | Amgen | United States |
| Other new, centrally acting appetite suppressants | |||
| Rimonabant (SR-141716) | III | Sanofi-Synthélabo | Europe |
| Bupropion SR | II | GlaxoSmithKline | United States |
| P-57 | II | Phytopharm/Pfizer | Europe |
| Topiramate* | D | Johnson & Johnson | United States |
| Pancreatic-lipase inhibitors | |||
| ATL-962 | I | Alizyme | Europe |
3-adrenoceptor agonists | |||
| SB-418790 (AZ-40140) | II | GlaxoSmithKline | Europe |
| PC | Asahi Kasei | Japan | |
| LY-377604 | I | Eli Lilly | United States |
| N-5984 | I | Nissin Kyorin Pharmaceutical | Japan |
| Carboxypeptidase-enzyme inhibitors | |||
| MLN-4760 | I | Millennium Pharmaceuticals/Abbott Laboratories | United States |
| Cholecystokinin-A-receptor agonists | |||
| GI-181771 | II | GlaxoSmithKline | Europe |
| Thyroid-hormone-receptor agonists | |||
Thyroid-hormone-receptor-![]() | I | Bristol-Myers Squibb | United States |
| agonist | I | Karo Bio | Europe‡ |
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3-adrenoceptor agonists