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Tesaglitazar is a dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha/gamma agonist which improves apolipoprotein levels in non-diabetic subjects with insulin resistance. Tesaglitazar is a proposed treatment for type 2 diabetes and has... Tesaglitazar is a proposed treatment for type 2 diabetes and has completed several phase III clinical trials, however in May 2006 AstraZeneca announced that they had discontinued further development.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma and Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
- Primary indication
- Investigated for use/treatment in diabetes mellitus type 2.Curator reviewed
- Formula / weight
- C20H24O7S · 408.465 g/mol (avg)
- Code names
- AR-H-039242 · AR-H039242XX · AZ-242 · BR-44608
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Which drugs share a target with Tesaglitazar, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?