Drugs / MK-1293
last change Jun 2018 re-read 9 days ago

MK-1293

also known as insulin glargine · Mk-Gla

Protein / enzyme biologic

Developed for
type 1 diabetes mellitus · type 2 diabetes mellitus
Investigated by
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed US (FDA) — diabetes mellitus, congenital autoimmune 2016-08-05

“Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for MK-1293” merck.com ↗

Filed EU (EMA) — diabetes mellitus, congenital autoimmune —

“the Marketing Authorization Application for MK-1293, which Merck submitted to the European Medicines Agency in December 2015, is currently under review.” merck.com ↗

Trials 3

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT02059174 Feb 2014 → Mar 2015 type 1 diabetes mellitus Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 32 trials · 2 met primary
Phase 3 NCT02059187 Feb 2014 → Mar 2015 type 2 diabetes mellitus Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT02059161 Oct 2013 → May 2015 type 1 diabetes mellitus Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Completed Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 2

DateIssuerRelease
2016-08-05 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Merck Announces U.S. FDA Filing Acceptance of New Drug Application (NDA) for MK-1293, an Investigational Follow-On Biologic Insulin Glargine merck.com ↗
2016-06-13 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Results Merck’s Investigational Insulin Glargine, MK-1293, Met Primary Endpoint in Two Phase 3 Studies, Showing Non-Inferiority to Lantus® merck.com ↗
Furthermore, in both studies, MK-1293 met its pre-specified secondary efficacy endpoints of statistical A1C equivalence to Lantus, a measure used to show that an investigational treatment is similar, within an acceptable range, to a current therapy.

Evidence & citations 5 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as MK-1293 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT02059161 ↗
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NCT02059187 ↗

NCT02059174 ↗

Known as insulin glargine “AIMS: MK-1293 is an insulin glargine that has an amino acid sequence identical to that of Lantus, the originator insulin glargine.” PMID 28817223 ↗ Sep 2017
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“MK-1293 (insulin glargine) 100 units/mL administered subcutaneously once daily for 24 weeks.” NCT02059187 ↗

“MK-1293 insulin glargine (Mk-Gla; 100 U/mL)” PMID 29766635 ↗ Jun 2018

Known as Mk-Gla “AIM: To compare the efficacy and safety of MK-1293 insulin glargine (Mk-Gla) and Lantus (Sa-Gla) in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).” PMID 29761615 ↗ Jun 2018
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“MK-1293 insulin glargine (Mk-Gla; 100 U/mL)” PMID 29766635 ↗ Jun 2018

Modality Protein / enzyme biologic “MK-1293 insulin glargine (Mk-Gla; 100 U/mL)” PMID 29766635 ↗ Jun 2018
Route Subcutaneous “MK-1293 dosed subcutaneously once daily at bedtime for 52 weeks.” NCT02059161 ↗