Asset profile
diazoxide choline · Vykat XR
Small molecule
Evidence outlook
Approved: hyperphagia in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older with Prader-Willi... (FDA)
This approval is for an indication outside this terminal's covered markets; the covered program shown here is investigational. Regulatory approval supersedes design-level evidence grading for the approved use.
track record: Weak signal
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Featured trials
The studies most instrumental to this drug's clinical progression, individually graded on design and result. Pick an indication; Research unlocks the trials, endpoints, key results and grades.
Competitive landscape
60 competitors in this universe: 0 direct rivals (same mechanism and indication), 0 same-class, 60 same-indication; 8 further along in development.
| Drug | Stage | Modality | Mechanism | Evidence signal | Reported efficacygraded featured trials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diazoxide Choline (Vykat XR): this drug | Phase 3 | Small molecule | KATP channel | ||
| Liraglutide (Saxenda / Victoza) | Approved | Peptide | GLP-1 receptor | ||
| Naltrexone / Bupropion (Contrave) | Approved | Small molecule | Opioid receptor / dopamine (combination) | ||
| Orforglipron (Foundayo) | Approved | Small molecule | GLP-1 receptor | ||
| Orlistat (Xenical / Alli) | Approved | Small molecule | Pancreatic/gastric lipase | ||
| Phentermine / Topiramate (Qsymia) | Approved | Small molecule | Noradrenergic/anticonvulsant (combination) | ||
| Semaglutide (Wegovy / Ozempic / Rybelsus) | Approved | Peptide | GLP-1 receptor | ||
| Setmelanotide (Imcivree) | Approved | Peptide | MC4R | ||
| Tirzepatide (Zepbound / Mounjaro) | Approved | Peptide | GLP-1/GIP receptor (dual) | ||
| Aleniglipron | Phase 3 | Small molecule | GLP-1 receptor | ||
| Amycretin | Phase 3 | Peptide | GLP-1 receptor, Amylin receptor | ||
| Apitegromab | Phase 3 | Monoclonal antibody | Activin/myostatin type II receptor | ||
| ARD-101 | Phase 3 | Small molecule | Bitter taste receptor (gut) | ||
| ASC30 | Phase 3 | Small molecule | GLP-1 receptor | ||
| AZD6234 | Phase 3 | Peptide | Amylin receptor | ||
| BGM0504 | Phase 3 | Peptide | GLP-1/GIP receptor (dual) |
…and 45 more. Research shows the complete landscape.
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Upcoming events
(1 total)
Estimated primary-completion dates from ClinicalTrials.gov. These are registry estimates, never confirmed readout dates; they can move as trials progress.
2028 (1)
June 2028 (1)
What to watch
All registered studies
Every ClinicalTrials.gov study of this drug's own program, grouped by indication and phase. Research unlocks the studies themselves: titles, statuses, dates and featured-trial cross-links.