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Status:
US Approved Rx (2020)
First approved in 2020

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Setmelanotide (RM-493), is an investigational, first-in-class melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist in development for the treatment of rare genetic disorders of obesity. Setmelanotide is thought to activate the MC4R, part of a key biological pathwa...