Mitiglinide Calcium Hydrate

Mitiglinide calcium hydrate was approved by Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency of Japan (PMDA) on January 29, 2004. It was co-developed and co-marketed as Glufast® by Takeda and Kissei in Japan.

Mitiglinide is a rapid-acting insulin secretion-stimulating agent. It stimulates insulin secretion by closing the ATP-sensitive K+ (ATP) channels in pancreatic beta-cells. It is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Glufast® is available as tablet for oral use, containing 5 mg or 10 mg of Mitiglinide calcium hydrate. The recommended dose is 10 mg three times daily just before each meal (within 5 minutes).

General Information

Update Date:2016-05-16

Drug Name:
Mitiglinide Calcium Hydrate
Research Code:
KAD-1229
Trade Name:
Glufast®
MOA:
K+(ATP) channels blocker
Indication:
Type 2 diabetes
Status:
Approved
Company:
Kissei (Originator) , Takeda
Sales:
$32.2 Million (Y2015);
$28.4 Million (Y2014);
$33.1 Million (Y2013);
$36.7 Million (Y2012);
$52.4 Million (Y2011);
ATC Code:
A10BX08
Approved Countries or Area

Update Date:2015-07-29

Approval Date Approval Type Trade Name Indication Dosage Form Strength Company Review Classification
2004-01-29 Marketing approval Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg/10 mg Kissei, Takeda
Approval Date Approval Type Trade Name Indication Dosage Form Strength Company Review Classification
2014-11-25 Marketing approval 快如妥/Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg Kissei
2014-11-25 Marketing approval 快如妥/Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg Kissei
2014-11-25 Marketing approval 快如妥/Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg Kissei
2014-11-25 Marketing approval 快如妥/Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg Kissei
2014-01-21 Marketing approval 法艾斯 Type 2 diabetes Capsule 10 mg 福州闽海药业
2013-08-26 Marketing approval 法迪 Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg 江苏正大天晴
2013-08-26 Marketing approval 法迪 Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg 江苏正大天晴 Type 2 diabetes
2012-12-31 Marketing approval Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg 正大青春宝药业
2012-12-31 Marketing approval Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg 正大青春宝药业
2012-02-10 Marketing approval Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg 辽宁华瑞联合制药
2012-02-10 Marketing approval Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg 辽宁华瑞联合制药
2010-08-31 Marketing approval Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg Hansoh
2010-04-19 Marketing approval 快如妥/Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 10 mg Kissei
2010-04-19 Marketing approval 快如妥/Glufast Type 2 diabetes Tablet 5 mg Kissei
Chemical Structure

Update Date:2015-09-15

Molecular Weight 704.91
Formula C38H48N2O6 • Ca • 2H2O
CAS No. 145375-43-5 (Mitiglinide );
207844-01-7 (Mitiglinide Calcium Dihydrate);
Chemical Name (+)-Monocalcium bis[(2S ,3a,7a-cis)-α-benzylhexahydro-γ-oxo-2-isoindolinebutyrate]dihydrate
Mitiglinide (Free Acid/Base)Parameters:
MW HD HA FRB* PSA* cLogP*
315.41 1 4 5 57.6 2.731±0.493
*:Calculated by ACD/Labs software V11.02.
Synthesis & Impurities

Update Date:2015-12-25


1. US5202335A.

2. WO9832736.


1. US6133454.

2. CN102382033A.


1. WO2009047797A2.


1. CN102424664A.


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