Target

MC2R

Adrenocorticotropic hormone receptor

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, MC2R (adrenocorticotropic hormone receptor, UniProt Q01718) has 5 drugs tested at it and 9 companies on the list, 0 on route A and 1 on route B.

Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.

The protein

UniProt
Q01718
How well studied
Drug target: an approved drug acts on it
Where it sits in the cell
At a membrane
Solved structures
2
Disease areas
Immune system; Nervous system; Urinary and reproductive; Pregnancy and women's health; Hormones; Skin and connective tissue; Bones, joints and muscles; Eye
Registered trials of its drugs
111

Drugs at this target

StatusCount
Marketed3
Active1
Withdrawn from market1
Total5
DrugStatusFurthest phaseUS protection
CorticotropinMarketedPhase 4none listed
CosyntropinMarketedPhase 4none listed
AtumelnantActivePhase 3none listed
Corticotropin zinc hydroxideMarketedNo phase statednone listed
Seractide acetateWithdrawn from marketNo phase statednone listed

5 of 5 drugs, the most tested first.

Companies at this target

Where the company standsCompanies
Route B1
Engaged6
Undetermined2
Total on the list9
Three companies on route A or B, with the route only
CompanyRoute
PfizerRoute B

The other 8 companies at MC2R

In the product

9 companies in all; 8 are not named here, and no score is.

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