Vericiguat
Highest phase reached
Approved
Drug type
Small molecule
First approval year
2021
- First approval year
- 2021
- Listing at source
- Listed
- Highest phase reached
- Approved
- Drug type
- Small molecule
- Drug name
- Vericiguat
- Molecular weight
- 426.39
- Structure (SMILES)
- COC(=O)Nc1c(N)nc(-c2nn(Cc3ccccc3F)c3ncc(F)cc23)nc1N
- verquvo
- Verquvo
- bay 1021189
- BAY 1021189
- BAY-1021189
- mk 1242
- MK-1242
- vericiguat
- Vericiguat
- vericiguat (BAY 1021189)
- Vericiguat (BAY1021189)
- Vericiguat (BAY1021189) (1.25 mg)
- Vericiguat (BAY1021189) (5 mg)
- Vericiguat (BAY1021189) 5 mg
- Vericiguat [INN]
- Vericiguat [JAN]
- Vericiguat [MI]
- Vericiguat [ORANGE BOOK]
- Vericiguat [USAN]
- Vericiguat [WHO-DD]
- Vericiguat 10 MG
- vericiguat inn
- vericiguat jan
- vericiguat mi
- Vericiguat Oral Tablet
- vericiguat orange book
- Vericiguat suspension
And 3 more, listed on the interactive page.
- CAS registry numbers
- 1350653-20-1
- ChEMBL ID
- CHEMBL4066936
- InChIKey
- QZFHIXARHDBPBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem compound IDs
- 54674461
- RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)
- 2475830
- FDA ingredient codes (UNII)
- LV66ADM269
- C01
- C01DX22
Sources for recorded values
- Applicant
- MSD
- Approval date
- 19 Jan 2021
- Application number
- NDA214377
- Status
- Authorised
- Status date
- 16 Jul 2021
- Authorisation date
- 16 Jul 2021
- Approved indications
- Treatment of symptomatic chronic heart failure
- Product number
- EMEA/H/C/005319
- Authorisation holder
- Bayer AG
- Priority medicines scheme
- No
- Generic
- No
- Biosimilar
- No
- Generic medicines
- 0
- Biosimilar medicines
- 0
- Advanced therapy
- No
- Conditional approval
- No
- Additional monitoring
- No
- Accelerated assessment
- No
- Exceptional circumstances
- No
Therapeutic areas
- Heart Failure
European medicines record
- Patents
- 6
- Designations
- 2
- Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity
- 26 Nov 2032
- First in class
- Yes
- Fast track
- Yes
- Breakthrough designation
- No
- Orphan designation
- No
- Priority review
- Yes
- Orphan exclusivity
- No
- Accelerated approval
- No
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Boxed warning
- Yes
- Pharmacology name
- vericiguat
- Type
- Synthetic organic
- Drug name stem
- -ciguat
- Approval recorded by Guide to Pharmacology
- Yes
Administration routes
- Oral
- Action
- Activation
- Action type
- ACTIVATION
- Target
- Guanylyl cyclase, α2β1
- Gene symbol
- GUCY1A2
- Protein identifier
- P33402
- Action
- Activation
- Action type
- ACTIVATION
- Target
- Guanylyl cyclase, α1β1
- Gene symbol
- GUCY1A1
- Protein identifier
- Q02108
- Action
- Activation
- Action type
- ACTIVATION
- Target
- Guanylyl cyclase, α1β1
- Gene symbol
- GUCY1B1
- Protein identifier
- Q02153
- Mechanism
- Soluble guanylate cyclase activator
- Action type
- ACTIVATOR
- Target
- Soluble guanylate cyclase
- Protein identifier
- O75343
- Mechanism
- Soluble guanylate cyclase activator
- Action type
- ACTIVATOR
- Target
- Soluble guanylate cyclase
- Protein identifier
- P33402
- Mechanism
- Soluble guanylate cyclase activator
- Action type
- ACTIVATOR
- Target
- Soluble guanylate cyclase
- Protein identifier
- Q02108
- Mechanism
- Soluble guanylate cyclase activator
- Action type
- ACTIVATOR
- Target
- Soluble guanylate cyclase
- Protein identifier
- Q02153
Open Targets mechanisms
- Mechanism
- Soluble guanylate cyclase activator
- Action type
- ACTIVATOR
- Target
- Soluble guanylate cyclase
DrugCentral mechanisms
- Action type
- ACTIVATOR
- Gene symbol
- GUCY1B3
- Protein identifier
- Q02153
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Target development level
- Clinical
- Condition
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Highest recorded phase
- 4
- Condition identifier
- EFO:0000319
- Subject identifier
- D002318
- Condition
- Coronary Disease
- Highest recorded phase
- 1
- Condition identifier
- EFO:0001645
- Subject identifier
- D003327
- Condition
- Heart Failure
- Highest recorded phase
- 4
- Condition identifier
- EFO:0003144
- Subject identifier
- D006333
- Condition identifier
- EFO_0000319
- Condition identifier
- EFO_0001645
- Highest recorded phase
- 1
- Condition identifier
- EFO_0003144
- Condition identifier
- HP_0000855
- Highest recorded phase
- 2
- Condition identifier
- MONDO_0004995
- Highest recorded phase
- 4
- Condition identifier
- MONDO_0005010
- Highest recorded phase
- 1
- Condition identifier
- MONDO_0005252
- Highest recorded phase
- 4
- Condition identifier
- MONDO_0005356
- Highest recorded phase
- 2
Warnings
- Warning
- Black Box Warning
- Effect
- teratogenicity
Open Targets warnings
- Warning
- Black Box Warning
- Effect
- teratogenicity
- Country
- United States
Reported adverse events
- Event
- cardiac failure
- Reports
- 4
- Reporting signal score
- 12.8117
- NCT01951625
- NCT01951638
- NCT03547583
- NCT04722484
- NCT04722562
- NCT05086952
- NCT05704478
- NCT02617550
- NCT03255512
- NCT03504982
- NCT06415227
- Dose
- 2.5-5mg
- Route
- Oral
- How often
- Once daily
Conditions of use
- Take with food
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 9
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 3
- Polar surface area
- 146.86
- Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)
- 2.56
- Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)
- 1.5
- Prodrug
- No
- Chirality
- Achiral
- Inorganic
- No
- Rule-of-five violations
- 0
- Rotatable bonds
- 4
- Heavy atoms
- 31
- Molecular formula
- C19H16F2N8O2
- Monoisotopic mass
- 426.13642811
- Natural product
- No
- 0006-5028
- 0006-5029
- 0006-5030
- Recorded assays
- 51
- Active assays
- 11
Active assay types
- Confirmatory
Oral bioavailability
- Median
- 70
- Mean
- 70
- Minimum
- 65
- Maximum
- 75
- Unit
- %
- Assays
- 2
- Standard deviation
- 7.07107
- Summary method
- median
- Censored results excluded
- 0
- Other units excluded
- 0
- Unknown units excluded
- 0
Measurement types
- F
Related records
Trials (43)
- A Study in Healthy Adult Male Participants to Learn the Way Vericiguat is Absorbed With and Without Food When Taken as a Single Dose in Liquid Form Suitable for Children Compared to a 10 Milligram (mg) Tablet That Releases the Active Substance Immediately
- A Study of Real-world Events of Vericiguat in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure
- A Study of Vericiguat (MK-1242) in Participants With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) (MK-1242-035)
- A Study of Vericiguat in Participants With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) (MK-1242-001)
- A Study of Vericiguat in People With Breast Cancer and Cancer Therapy-Related Cardiac Dysfunction
- A Study to Learn How Safe Starting Vericiguat at a Dose of 5 Milligrams is in Participants With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
- A Study to Learn How Well the Drug Vericiguat Works and How Safe it is Under Real World Conditions in Indian Participants After Worsening of a Long-term Heart Condition in Which the Left Side of the Heart Does Not Pump Blood as Well as it Should (Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction)
- A Study to Learn More About the Safety of the Drug Vericiguat in Japanese People With Chronic Heart Failure Who Will be Receiving Vericiguat Under Real-world Conditions
- A Trial to Learn How Safe Vericiguat (BAY1021189) is and the Way the Body Absorbs, Distributes and Gets Rid of Vericiguat in Participants With Kidney Disease and in Age-, Weight- and Gender-matched Healthy Participants
- A Trial to Learn How Safe Vericiguat (BAY1021189) is and the Way the Body Absorbs, Distributes and Gets Rid of Vericiguat in Participants With Liver Disease and in Age-, Weight- and Gender-matched Healthy Participants
- An Observational Study Called ROVER to Learn More About How Well Vericiguat Works in People Who Were Newly Treated With Vericiguat in Routine Medical Care in Germany
- An Observational Study to Learn More About How Safe Vericiguat is and How Well it Works in Indian People With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction and Worsening Chronic Heart Failure Under Real World Conditions
- An Observational Study to Learn More About the Real-world Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure Who Initiate Treatment With Vericiguat in Japan
- An Observational Study to Learn More About the Use of Vericiguat in Korean People With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) in Real-world Setting
- An Observational Study to Learn More About Vericiguat Treatment Patterns and Its Safety in People With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction in Routine Medical Care in the United States
- An Observational Study, Called VERI-China, to Learn More About How Well Vericiguat Works and How Safe it is in Real-world Setting in People With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) in China
- COgnitioN With VERiciGuat Evaluation in Heart Failure
- Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Vericiguat With Standard Medical Treatment in Heart Failure Patients
- Efficacy and Safety of Early Initiation of Vericiguat in Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Efficacy of Verciguat in TR and RV Failure
Approved for (2)
In development for (1)
- Coronary artery disorder Phase 1