Amycretin
InvestigationalDual GLP-1 and amylin agonist
Early evidence, mostly unproven in humans
- Regulatory standing. In clinical trials, not yet approved
- Limited human data. Some human data exists, not conclusive
- Registered human trials. 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov, most advanced Phase 1
- No sources. Nothing cited to verify
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What it is
Amycretin is an investigational peptide developed by Novo Nordisk that is designed to activate both the GLP-1 receptor and the amylin receptor in a single molecule. Both pathways are involved in appetite, fullness, and blood sugar regulation, and the compound is being studied mainly for weight management.
What the evidence shows
Early human studies, with one registered trial listed at Phase 1 in the provided data, have reported effects on body weight and tolerability in small groups, but these results are preliminary. Long-term safety and effectiveness have not been established, and it is not FDA-approved for any use.
Registered human trials
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Published literature
Live from Europe PMC. This is how much has been published, not how much is proven in humans.
Amycretin, a novel, unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist administered subcutaneously: results from a phase 1b/2a randomised controlled study.
Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of the first-in-class GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist, amycretin: a first-in-human, phase 1, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Multifunctional incretin peptides in therapies for type 2 diabetes, obesity and associated co-morbidities.
The effect of amycretin, a unimolecular glucagon-like peptide-1 and amylin receptor agonist, on body weight and metabolic dysfunction in mice and rats.
Sources
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