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NWP09
NWP09 is a small molecule that targets the SGLT2 receptor.
NWP09 is a small molecule that targets the SGLT2 receptor. Used for Type 2 diabetes.
At a glance
| Generic name | NWP09 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Pfizer |
| Drug class | SGLT2 inhibitor |
| Target | SGLT2 |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Diabetes |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
By inhibiting SGLT2, NWP09 reduces glucose reabsorption in the kidneys, thereby lowering blood glucose levels. This makes it a potential treatment for type 2 diabetes.
Approved indications
- Type 2 diabetes
Common side effects
- Increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |