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GNS-212-E1
GNS-212-E1 is a small molecule that targets the SGLT2 receptor.
GNS-212-E1 is a small molecule that targets the SGLT2 receptor. Used for Type 2 diabetes.
At a glance
| Generic name | GNS-212-E1 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Gunkang Pharmaceuticals, Inc |
| Drug class | SGLT2 inhibitor |
| Target | SGLT2 |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Diabetes |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
By inhibiting SGLT2, GNS-212-E1 reduces glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, thereby lowering blood glucose levels. This mechanism is particularly beneficial for patients with type 2 diabetes. The exact molecular details of GNS-212-E1's interaction with SGLT2 are not well-documented.
Approved indications
- Type 2 diabetes
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
Key clinical trials
- Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of GNS-212-E in Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |