Merck Submits New Drug Application to the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency for Omarigliptin, an Investigational Once-Weekly DPP-4 Inhibitor for Type 2 Diabetes

Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the company has submitted a new drug application for omarigliptin, its investigational once-weekly DPP-4 inhibitor for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, to the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA). Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pam Eisele267-305-3558orKim Hamilton908-740-1863 / 908-391-0131orInvestors:Justin Holko908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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