Drug

M6495

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, M6495 is a drug known only by a code name: went quiet in 2019; acts on ADAMTS5.

Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.

The drug

Status
Went quiet, 2019
Kind
Code name only
Registered trials
2, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
Bones, joints and muscles

US protection

No US approval on record.

With no US approval on record there are no listed US patents or exclusivities.

This is the US only.

Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

1 company on route A because of this drug.

Companies on route A for this drug

In the product

1 company is on route A because of M6495.

Target

GeneProteinUniProt
ADAMTS5A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 5Q9UNA0

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 12200
All trials2

Who ran its trials

CompanyRoleYears
Merck KGaALead sponsor of trials2017 to now