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QL2109

Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · Phase 3 active Small molecule

QL2109 is a small molecule drug that targets the SGLT2 receptor.

QL2109 is a small molecule drug that targets the SGLT2 receptor. Used for Type 2 diabetes.

At a glance

Generic nameQL2109
SponsorQilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Drug classSGLT2 inhibitor
TargetSGLT2
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaDiabetes
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

QL2109 works by inhibiting the sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) in the kidneys, reducing glucose reabsorption and lowering blood glucose levels. This mechanism is similar to other SGLT2 inhibitors, such as empagliflozin and canagliflozin.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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