Drugs / ISIS-GCGRRx
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ISIS-GCGRRx

also known as IONIS-GCGR(Rx)

Antisense oligonucleotide targets GCGR via inhibition

Developed for
type 2 diabetes mellitus
Investigated by
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Trials 3

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 2 NCT02824003 Apr → Dec 2016 type 2 diabetes mellitus Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02583919 Sep 2015 → Dec 2016 type 2 diabetes mellitus Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01885260 Jul 2013 → May 2014 type 2 diabetes mellitus Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 3

DateIssuerRelease
2014-06-16 Ionis Pharmaceuticals Results Isis Pharmaceuticals Reports Final Phase 2 Data on ISIS-GCGR RX Showing Significant Reduction in HbA1c in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes ionis.com ↗
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) announced today the final results from its Phase 2 study of ISIS-GCGRRx in patients with type 2 diabetes uncontrolled on stable metformin therapy.
2014-05-14 Ionis Pharmaceuticals Results Isis Pharmaceuticals Reports Phase 2 Data on ISIS-GCGR Rx Showing Significant Reduction in HbA1c in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes ionis.com ↗
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) announced today positive data from a Phase 2 study of ISIS-GCGRRx in patients with type 2 diabetes uncontrolled on stable metformin therapy.
2012-12-07 Ionis Pharmaceuticals Results Isis Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 1 Data On Three Drugs In Development To Treat Metabolic Disorders ionis.com ↗
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISIS) announced today positive results from Phase 1 studies of three drugs, ISIS-PTP1BRx, ISIS-GCGRRx and ISIS-GCCRRx, in development to treat metabolic disorders, including type 2 diabetes.

Evidence & citations 6 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as ISIS-GCGRRX “The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of ISIS 449884 (ISIS-GCGRRX) on Hepatic Lipid and Glycogen Content in patients with Type 2 Diabetes being treated with Metformin.” NCT02824003 ↗
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NCT02583919 ↗

NCT02824003 ↗

NCT01885260 ↗

Known as IONIS-GCGR(Rx) “Antisense Inhibition of Glucagon Receptor by IONIS-GCGR(Rx) Improves Type 2” PMID 30765435 ↗ Feb 2019
Action Inhibit “IONIS-GCGRRx is a potent inhibitor of hepatic glucagon receptor expression” PMID 30765435 ↗ Feb 2019
Modality Antisense oligonucleotide “2'-O-methoxyethyl antisense oligonucleotide” PMID 30765435 ↗ Feb 2019
Route Subcutaneous “patients with type 2 diabetes on metformin received weekly subcutaneous injections of IONIS-GCGRRx” PMID 30765435 ↗ Feb 2019
Target GCGR “targeting the glucagon receptor (GCGR)” PMID 30765435 ↗ Feb 2019