cagrilintide

Indications

• used in combination with semaglutide for weight reduction in adults overweight or obese without diabetes

Mechanism of action

• cagrilintide is a long-acting, human amylin analogue
  • affinity for three amylin receptors (AMY1R, AMY2R, & AMY3R) & a calcitonin receptor
  • regulates appetite through direct effects in the brain

More general terms

• anorexiant (appetite suppressant)

Component of

• cagrilintide/semaglutide

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=171397054
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=164618153
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=172871963