Drug

Miglitol

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Miglitol is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1996 (US); acts on GAA and MGAM; no US protection is listed.

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

The drug

Status
Marketed; latest approval 1996
Kind
Small molecule
Brand name
Glyset
First approved
18 December 1996 (US)
Approvals on record
5 in 2 regions
Holder of the most recent approval
Pfizer; 2 holders in all
Registered trials
7, 0 stopped early
Disease areas
Hormones; Nutrition and metabolism; Immune system

US protection

No US protection is listed.

The FDA registers list no drug-substance patent or exclusivity that counts for this drug.

This is the US only.

Companies that need a new molecule because of this drug

5 company-target rows on route B because of this drug.

Companies on route B for this drug

In the product

5 company-target rows are on route B because of Miglitol.

Targets

GeneProteinUniProt
MGAMMaltase-glucoamylaseO43451
GAALysosomal alpha-glucosidaseP10253

Registered trials

PhaseTrialsCompletedActiveStopped early
Phase 11100
Phase 36600
All trials7

Who has held its approvals

CompanyRoleYears
PfizerAcquired holder2021 to now
Sanwa Kagaku KenkyushoApplicant and Lead sponsor of trials
BayerOriginator1996 to 2021