Drugs / tipelukast

Trials 4

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 2 NCT05464784 Aug 2022 → Dec 2026 expected NAFLD1, hypertriglyceridemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus MediciNova Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02503657 Mar 2016 → Dec 2020 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis MediciNova Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02681055 Mar 2016 → May 2018 NAFLD1, hypertriglyceridemia, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis MediciNova Completed Met primary
Phase 2 NCT00295854 May 2005 → Oct 2006 interstitial cystitis MediciNova Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 32

DateIssuerRelease
2025-10-30 MediciNova Results MediciNova Compounds Demonstrate Novel Therapeutic Approach for Atherosclerosis in Peer-Reviewed Publication medicinova.com ↗
The research demonstrated that MN-002, the major metabolite of Company’s investigational compound MN-001 (tipelukast), significantly enhanced cholesterol efflux in macrophages by upregulating key transport proteins ABCA1 and ABCG.
2024-05-28 MediciNova Results MediciNova Announces Two Poster Presentations at the 92nd EAS Congress 2024, the Annual Meeting of the European Atherosclerosis Society Regarding the Use of MN-001 (Tipelukast) for Cardiometabolic Conditions medicinova.com ↗
MediciNova’s Dr. Huicheng Qi presented “MN-002, THE METABOLITE OF MN-001 (TIPELUKAST) PROMOTES MACROPHAGE CHOLESTEROL EFFLUX (Abstract # 856)”, demonstrating positive data regarding cholesterol efflux capacity by MN-001 (Tipelukast) and MN-002.
2023-08-14 MediciNova Regulatory MediciNova Receives a Notice of Intention to Grant for a New Patent Covering MN-001 and MN-002 for the Treatment of Advanced NASH in Europe medicinova.com ↗
2023-01-10 MediciNova Regulatory MediciNova Receives a Notice of Allowance for a New Patent Covering MN-001 and MN-002 for the Treatment of Scleroderma and Systemic Sclerosis in Canada medicinova.com ↗
2023-01-09 MediciNova Regulatory MediciNova Receives a Notice of Allowance for a New Patent Covering MN-001 and MN-002 for the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperlipoproteinemia in Brazil medicinova.com ↗
2022-12-06 MediciNova Results MediciNova Announces Additional Positive Results Regarding the Effects of MN-001 (tipelukast) on Serum Lipid Panel in Type 2 Diabetes and NAFLD Patients Presented at IDF 2022 Congress, the Annual Meeting of the International Diabetes Federation medicinova.com ↗
today announced that MediciNova’s Chief Medical Officer, Kazuko Matsuda, MD PhD MPH, presented positive results from a subgroup analysis of the completed Phase 2 clinical trial which evaluated MN-001 (tipelukast) for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia at the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) World Diabetes Congress 2022 held online December 5 - 8, 2022.
2022-08-09 MediciNova Results MediciNova Announces MN-001 (tipelukast) Abstract regarding Improvement of Serum Lipid Panel in Type 2 Diabetes and NAFLD Patients Accepted for Presentation at the IDF 2022 Congress, the Annual Meeting of the International Diabetes Federation medicinova.com ↗
We are very pleased to present the additional findings from our completed Phase 2 trial in which MN-001 improved serum lipid profile in the NAFLD participants with Type 2 diabetes more significantly than in the NAFLD participants without Type 2 diabetes.
2022-02-01 MediciNova Regulatory MediciNova Receives a New Patent Covering MN-001 for the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperlipoproteinemia in Korea medicinova.com ↗
2021-11-11 MediciNova Results MediciNova Announces MN-001 (tipelukast) Data regarding Lipid Metabolism in NASH/NAFLD to be Presented at The Liver Meeting® 2021, the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases medicinova.com ↗
As a result, it was found that MN-001 had an inhibitory effect on TG synthesis in HepG2 cells.
2021-10-21 MediciNova Results MediciNova Announces Abstract regarding the Mechanism by which MN-001 (tipelukast) Alters Triglyceride Metabolism Accepted for Presentation at the 19th International Symposium on Atherosclerosis (ISA2021) medicinova.com ↗
This study showed that MN-001 (tipelukast) inhibited the uptake of arachidonic acid into hepatocytes and suppressed the synthesis and accumulation of triglycerides (TG) in hepatocytes.
2021-09-01 MediciNova Results MediciNova Announces MN-001 (tipelukast) Abstract regarding Lipid Metabolism in NASH/NAFLD Accepted for Presentation at The Liver Meeting® 2021, the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases medicinova.com ↗
We are very pleased to present new findings from our collaboration with Dr. Ogura which elucidate MN-001’s ability to improve lipid metabolism.
2021-08-12 MediciNova Results MediciNova Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Business Update medicinova.com ↗
although our Phase 2 trial in IPF did not demonstrate a clear clinical effect on most of the outcome measures

All press releases naming this drug 66 releases

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Evidence & citations 5 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as tipelukast “evaluate MN-001 (tipelukast) vs. placebo in approximately 40 patients in the U.S.” NCT05464784 ↗
Known as KCA-757 ChEMBL registry synonym — accepted as the source's own label CHEMBL2104988 ↗
Known as MN-001 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02503657 ↗
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NCT00295854 ↗

NCT02681055 ↗

NCT05464784 ↗

Modality Small molecule “A novel, orally bioavailable small molecule compound that demonstrates anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic activity” NCT02503657 ↗
Route Oral “orally bioavailable” NCT02681055 ↗