Ertugliflozin (PF-04971729)

Ertugliflozin, also known as also known as PF-04971729, is a potent and selective inhibitor of the sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 and clinical candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. clinical study showed that Ertugliflozin (1-25 mg/day) improved glycaemic control, body weight and blood pressure in patients with T2DM suboptimally controlled on metformin, and was well tolerated.

Synonyms:

(1S,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-[4-chloro-3-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)methyl]phenyl]-1-(hydroxymethyl)-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2,3,4-triol;

PF-04971729;

Ertugliflozin (USAN/INN);

(1S,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-(4-chloro-3-(4-ethoxybenzyl)phenyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2,3,4-triol;

SGLT Inhibitors Related Prodcuts:

Canagliflozin; Empagliflozin; Sotagliflozin; KGA-2727; Dapagliflozin

[1]. Mascitti V, et al. Discovery of a clinical candidate from the structurally unique dioxa-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane class of sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors. J Med Chem. 2011 Apr 28;54(8):2952-60.

[2]. Kalgutkar AS, et al. Preclinical species and human disposition of PF-04971729, a selective inhibitor of the sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 and clinical candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Drug Metab Dispos. 2011 Sep;39(9):1609-19.