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Exendin 9-39

University of Chicago · FDA-approved active Small molecule ✓ Verified Jun 2026 Quality 5/100

Exendin 9-39 is a Small molecule drug developed by University of Chicago. It is currently FDA-approved. Also known as: Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor antagonist, Ex(9-39), GLP-1 antagonist, GLP-1 receptor antagonist.

Exendin 9-39 is a GLP-1R antagonist used in clinical trials to study its effects on various conditions, including Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and glucose metabolism disorders. It has also been tested in trials involving healthy subjects to examine its impact on gastric emptying and other physiological processes.

At a glance

Generic nameExendin 9-39
Also known asGlucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor antagonist, Ex(9-39), GLP-1 antagonist, GLP-1 receptor antagonist, Avexitide
SponsorUniversity of Chicago
ModalitySmall molecule
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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Frequently asked questions about Exendin 9-39

What is Exendin 9-39?

Exendin 9-39 is a Small molecule drug developed by University of Chicago.

Who makes Exendin 9-39?

Exendin 9-39 is developed and marketed by University of Chicago (see full University of Chicago pipeline at /company/university-of-chicago).

Is Exendin 9-39 also known as anything else?

Exendin 9-39 is also known as Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor antagonist, Ex(9-39), GLP-1 antagonist, GLP-1 receptor antagonist, Avexitide.

What development phase is Exendin 9-39 in?

Exendin 9-39 is FDA-approved (marketed).

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