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AMG 193

Amgen · Phase 2 active Small molecule

AMG 193 is a monoclonal antibody targeting PCSK9.

AMG 193 is a monoclonal antibody targeting PCSK9. Used for Hypercholesterolemia.

At a glance

Generic nameAMG 193
Also known asMTA Cooperative PRMT5 inhibitor
SponsorAmgen
Drug classPCSK9 inhibitor
TargetPCSK9
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular
PhasePhase 2

Mechanism of action

By binding to PCSK9, AMG 193 inhibits the degradation of LDL receptors, leading to increased LDL receptor expression on the liver surface and reduced circulating LDL cholesterol levels.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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