Metabolic & Body Composition
Cagrilintide
Long-acting amylin analogue in clinical development. Studied as an amylin receptor agonist that slows gastric emptying and acts on satiety pathways.
Also known asAM833
Identity
- Molecular weight
- 3416.0 Da
- Amino acid residues
- —
- Half-life
- ~7–8 days
- CAS number
- —
Monograph
Specifications
- Research area
- Metabolic & Body Composition
- Half-life
- ~7–8 days
- Molecular weight
- 3416.0 Da
- Mechanism of action
- Amylin receptor agonist (CALCR/RAMP) that reduces food intake, slows gastric emptying, and promotes satiety. It complements the action of GLP-1 agonists by targeting distinct satiety pathways.
- Storage and handling
- Refrigerate at 2–8 °C.