Insulin glargine

Highest phase reached
Drug type
First approval year

First approval year
Listing at source
Listed
Highest phase reached

Drug type
Drug name
Insulin glargine

  • abasaglar
  • Abasaglar
  • Abasaglar (previously abasria)
  • abasaglar kwikpen
  • Abasaglar kwikpen
  • abasaglar previously abasria
  • basaglar
  • Basaglar
  • ins lantus
  • Ins lantus
  • ins lantus opticlik
  • Ins lantus opticlik
  • ins lantus optiset
  • Ins lantus optiset
  • ins lantus solostar
  • Ins lantus solostar
  • insulin glargine component of basaglar
  • Insulin glargine component of basaglar
  • insulin glargine component of soliqua 100 33
  • Insulin glargine component of soliqua 100/33
  • lantus
  • Lantus
  • lusduna
  • Lusduna
  • semglee

And 7 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • albiglutide insulin glargine
  • basaglar component insulin glargine
  • BASAGLAR COMPONENT INSULIN GLARGINE
  • basalin
  • Basalin
  • basalog
  • Basalog
  • galactus
  • Galactus
  • Gla-100 (insulin glargine)
  • glargin
  • Glargin
  • glargine
  • Glargine
  • glaricon
  • Glaricon
  • hoe 71gt
  • HOE 71GT
  • hoe 901
  • HOE 901
  • HOE-71GT
  • HOE-901
  • hoe901
  • HOE901
  • INSULIN (A20A-GLYCINE,B30A-ARGININE,B30B-ARGININE) (HUMAN)

And 123 more, listed on the interactive page.

ATC classification codes
  • A10AE04
Sources for recorded values
CAS registry numbers
  • 160337-95-1
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1201497
PubChem compound IDs
  • 118984454
FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
  • 2ZM8CX04RZ

  • 274783
  • 2589006

Applicant
SANOFI AVENTIS US
Approval date
20 Apr 2000
Application number
BLA021081

Status
Authorised
Status date
9 Jun 2000
Authorisation date
9 Jun 2000
Approved indications
Treatment of diabetes mellitus in adults, adolescents and children aged two years and above
Product number
EMEA/H/C/000284
Authorisation holder
sanofi-aventis Deutschland GmbH
Priority medicines scheme
No
Generic
No
Biosimilar
No
Generic medicines
0
Biosimilar medicines
3
Advanced therapy
No
Conditional approval
No
Additional monitoring
No
Accelerated assessment
No
Exceptional circumstances
No

Therapeutic areas

  • Diabetes Mellitus
European medicines record

Patents
0
Designations
0
Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity
15 Nov 2022
First in class
No
Fast track
No
Breakthrough designation
No
Orphan designation
No
Priority review
No
Orphan exclusivity
No
Accelerated approval
No
Availability
Prescription only

Pharmacology name
insulin glargine
Type
Peptide
Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
Yes

Administration routes

  • Parenteral

Mechanisms of action

  • Mechanism
    Insulin receptor agonist
    Action type
    Agonist
    Target
    Insulin receptor
    Protein identifier
    P06213

Open Targets mechanisms

  • Mechanism
    Insulin receptor agonist
    Action type
    Agonist
    Target
    Insulin receptor

  • Condition
    Diabetes Mellitus
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000400
    Subject identifier
    D003920
  • Condition
    Hypertension
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000537
    Subject identifier
    D006973
  • Condition
    Leukemia
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000565
    Subject identifier
    D007938
  • Condition
    Lymphoma
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0000574
    Subject identifier
    D008223
  • Condition
    Coronary Disease
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0001645
    Subject identifier
    D003327
  • Condition
    Diabetic Retinopathy
    Highest recorded phase
    0.5
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003770
    Subject identifier
    D003930
  • Condition
    Atherosclerosis
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0003914
    Subject identifier
    D050197
  • Condition
    Myocardial Infarction
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:0008583
    Subject identifier
    D009203
  • Condition
    Prediabetic State
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    EFO:1001121
    Subject identifier
    D011236
  • Condition
    Hyperglycemia
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    HP:0003074
    Subject identifier
    D006943
  • Condition
    Hypercholesterolemia
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    HP:0003124
    Subject identifier
    D006937
  • Condition
    Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0005147
    Subject identifier
    D003922
  • Condition
    Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
    Highest recorded phase
    4
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0005148
    Subject identifier
    D003924
  • Condition
    Cystic Fibrosis
    Highest recorded phase
    3
    Condition identifier
    MONDO:0009061
    Subject identifier
    D003550

  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000400
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000565
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0000574
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0001068
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003770
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0003884
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0008583
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_0008585
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_1001121
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    EFO_1001923
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0001297
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0001943
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0003074
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    HP_0040270
    Highest recorded phase
    1
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0000873
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004967
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0004995
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005015
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005068
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005136
    Highest recorded phase
    3
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005147
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005147
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005148
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005148
    Highest recorded phase
    4
  • Condition identifier
    MONDO_0005154

And 10 more, listed on the interactive page.

  • Event
    blood glucose abnormal
    Reports
    262
    Reporting signal score
    539.886
  • Event
    blood glucose decreased
    Reports
    792
    Reporting signal score
    1,954.08
  • Event
    blood glucose fluctuation
    Reports
    230
    Reporting signal score
    561.897
  • Event
    blood glucose increased
    Reports
    2,482
    Reporting signal score
    5,624.23
  • Event
    device operational issue
    Reports
    244
    Reporting signal score
    999.568
  • Event
    diabetes mellitus inadequate control
    Reports
    622
    Reporting signal score
    1,513.27
  • Event
    diabetic ketoacidosis
    Reports
    686
    Reporting signal score
    1,213.52
  • Event
    diabetic metabolic decompensation
    Reports
    123
    Reporting signal score
    358.485
  • Event
    diabetic retinopathy
    Reports
    129
    Reporting signal score
    330.594
  • Event
    gait inability
    Reports
    146
    Reporting signal score
    205.178
  • Event
    glycosylated haemoglobin increased
    Reports
    500
    Reporting signal score
    1,083.26
  • Event
    hyperglycaemia
    Reports
    751
    Reporting signal score
    1,284.13
  • Event
    hypoglycaemia
    Reports
    3,628
    Reporting signal score
    10,568.7
  • Event
    hypoglycaemia neonatal
    Reports
    111
    Reporting signal score
    280.581
  • Event
    hypoglycaemic coma
    Reports
    339
    Reporting signal score
    1,041.42
  • Event
    hypoglycaemic unconsciousness
    Reports
    151
    Reporting signal score
    499.832
  • Event
    ketoacidosis
    Reports
    159
    Reporting signal score
    275.816
  • Event
    premature baby
    Reports
    390
    Reporting signal score
    423.127
  • Event
    wrong drug administered
    Reports
    126
    Reporting signal score
    214.559
  • Event
    wrong technique in device usage process
    Reports
    109
    Reporting signal score
    219.446

And 318 more, listed on the interactive page.

Dose
0.2 units/kg or up to 10 units
Route
Subcutaneous
How often
Once daily

  • Administer into abdomen, thigh, or deltoid
  • Do not dilute or mix with other insulin or solutions
  • Do not inject into lipodystrophy or lipodystrophy sites
  • Rotate injection sites within the same region
  • Use with caution in patients with visual impairment

Prodrug
No
Chirality
Single enantiomer
Inorganic
No
Natural product
No

  • Component
    Sequence
    Type
    Protein
    Sequence
    FVNQHLCGSHLVEALYLVCGERGFFYTPKTRR
  • Component
    Sequence
    Type
    Protein
    Sequence
    GIVEQCCTSICSLYQLENYCG

  • 0002-7715
  • 0002-8980
  • 0024-5761
  • 0024-5869
  • 0024-5871
  • 0088-2219
  • 0088-2220
  • 0955-2900
  • 0955-3900
  • 72572-422
  • 72572-424
  • 83257-011
  • 83257-012
  • 83257-014
  • 83257-015
  • 87682-090
  • 50090-0876
  • 50090-1398
  • 50090-2193
  • 50090-4068
  • 50090-4177
  • 50090-6439

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Targets (1)