Multiple clinical trials across Phase I, II, and IV evaluate the therapeutic utility of Imeglimin for type 2 diabetes mellitus, while assessing pharmacokinetics, bioequivalence, and QT interval variations in healthy subjects and patients with hepatic impairment. Sponsored by institutions including Poxel SA, Mansoura University, Humanis Saglık Anonim Sirketi, and the National Center for Global Health and Medicine, these studies investigate ascending doses, drug interactions, and mitochondrial redox modulation relative to metformin. Across these trials, recruitment statuses span from completed investigations to active and planned non-recruiting studies.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT05366868 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 |
National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan |
2022-05-26 | PHASE4 |
| NCT07436182 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Mitochondria; Metformin |
Mansoura University |
2026-03-01 | PHASE4 |
| NCT07691177 | COMPLETED | Type 2 Diabetes |
Humanis Saglık Anonim Sirketi |
2026-02-06 | PHASE1 |
| NCT07127094 | COMPLETED | Bioequivalence Study in Healthy Subjects |
Aya Mohammed Abdel Magid Abdel Hamid |
2025-03-09 | PHASE1 |
| NCT03802786 | COMPLETED | Hepatic Impairment |
Poxel SA |
2018-11-06 | PHASE1 |
| NCT03802786 | Completed | Hepatic Impairment |
Poxel SA |
2018-11-06 | Phase 1 |
| NCT03646331 | COMPLETED | Bioequivalence |
Poxel SA |
2018-09-03 | PHASE1 |
| NCT03646331 | Completed | Bioequivalence |
Poxel SA |
2018-09-03 | Phase 1 |
| NCT03618316 | COMPLETED | Healthy |
Poxel SA |
2018-06-19 | PHASE1 |
| NCT03618316 | Completed | Healthy |
Poxel SA |
2018-06-19 | Phase 1 |
| NCT02924337 | COMPLETED | Qt Interval, Variation in |
Poxel SA |
2016-09 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02373150 | COMPLETED | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Poxel SA |
2015-02 | PHASE1 |
| NCT02373150 | Completed | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Poxel SA |
2015-02 | Phase 1 |
| NCT01951235 | COMPLETED | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
Poxel SA |
2013-01 | PHASE2 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-04-09)
Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride Solubility in DMSO
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride Stock Solution
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride Storage
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride Stability
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride Molecular Weight
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride SMILES
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride CAS Number
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride Chemical Structure (2D and 3D)
- Imeglimin (EMD 387008) Hydrochloride SDS|MSDS