Insulin Detemir
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Also known as DetemirIns levemirInsulin detemir recombinantInsulinhumanInsulina detemirInsuline detemirLevemirNN-304
Summary
Insulin Detemir (CHEMBL2104391) is an approved protein (ATC A10AE05); indicated across 8 conditions including diabetes mellitus and type 1 diabetes mellitus.
At a glance
- Status: Approved (max clinical phase 4)
- Modality: Protein
- ATC class: A10AE05
- Indications: 8 conditions
- Clinical trials: 168
- Chemistry: 5917 Da · C267H402N64O76S6
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL2104391 |
| Name | Insulin Detemir |
| Type | Protein |
| Max phase | 4 |
| FDA approved | yes |
| PubChem CID | 16137271 |
| ATC | A10AE05 |
| Molecular formula | C267H402N64O76S6 |
| Molecular weight | 5917 |
| InChIKey | UGOZVNFCFYTPAZ-IOXYNQHNSA-N |
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)NCCCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCN1C(=O)[C@H]([C@@H](C)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CC3=CC=CC=C3)NC(=O)[C@H](CC4=CC=CC=C4)NC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@H](CCCNC(=N)N)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@@H]5CSSC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H]6CSSC[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CSSC[C@@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N5)C(C)C)CC(C)C)CC7=CC=C(C=C7)O)CC(C)C)C)CCC(=O)O)C(C)C)CC(C)C)CC8=CNC=N8)CO)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)NC(=O)[C@H](CC9=CNC=N9)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)N)NC(=O)[C@H](CC(=O)N)NC(=O)[C@H](C(C)C)NC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)N)C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N[C@H](C(=O)N6)[C@@H](C)CC)CO)[C@@H](C)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)N)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@H](C(C)C)NC(=O)[C@H]([C@@H](C)CC)NC(=O)CN)CO)CC(C)C)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)CCC(=O)N)CC(C)C)CCC(=O)O)CC(=O)N)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)N)C(=O)O
IUPAC name: (2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2S,3R)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[2-[[(1R,6R,12S,15S,18S,21S,24S,27S,30S,33S,36S,39S,42R,47R,50S,53S,56S,59S,62S,65S,68S,71S,74R,77S,80S,83S,88R)-88-[[(2S)-5-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S,3S)-2-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino]-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]-6-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-5-amino-2-[[(2S)-4-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]-4-oxobutanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoyl]amino]-4-methylpentanoyl]amino]-47-[[(1S)-3-amino-1-carboxy-3-oxopropyl]carbamoyl]-53-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-62-(3-amino-3-oxopropyl)-77-[(2S)-butan-2-yl]-24,56-bis(2-carboxyethyl)-83-[(1R)-1-hydroxyethyl]-12,71,80-tris(hydroxymethyl)-33,50,65-tris[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-15-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-27-methyl-18,30,36,59,68-pentakis(2-methylpropyl)-7,10,13,16,19,22,25,28,31,34,37,40,49,52,55,58,61,64,67,70,73,76,79,82,85,87-hexacosaoxo-21,39-di(propan-2-yl)-3,4,44,45,90,91-hexathia-8,11,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,35,38,41,48,51,54,57,60,63,66,69,72,75,78,81,84,86-hexacosazabicyclo[72.11.7]dononacontane-42-carbonyl]amino]acetyl]amino]-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxybutanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-6-(tetradecanoylamino)hexanoic acid
Also known as: Detemir, Ins levemir, Insulin detemir, Insulin detemir recombinant, Insulin, detemir, human, Insulina detemir, Insuline detemir, Levemir, NN-304, INSULIN DETEMIR
Targets
Targets
No target linkage available.
Bioactivity
No ChEMBL bioactivity rows at pChembl ≥ 5 (expected for biologics / antibodies).
Target pathways
No target-pathway data for this drug (no mapped target genes).
Indications & clinical
Indications
8 indications (3 at ChEMBL trial phase 4). Phase below is the highest clinical-trial phase recorded for this drug against each disease — not the molecule’s overall approval status (that is in the Summary).
| Indication | Trial phase | MONDO | EFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| diabetes mellitus | 4 | MONDO:0005015 | EFO:0000400 |
| type 1 diabetes mellitus | 4 | MONDO:0005147 | MONDO:0005147 |
| type 2 diabetes mellitus | 4 | MONDO:0005148 | MONDO:0005148 |
| hypertensive disorder | 3 | MONDO:0005044 | EFO:0000537 |
| atherosclerosis | 3 | MONDO:0005311 | EFO:0003914 |
| coronary artery disorder | 3 | MONDO:0005010 | EFO:0001645 |
| cystic fibrosis | 2 | MONDO:0009061 | MONDO:0009061 |
1 further indication record had no mapped disease name (EFO/MeSH-only) or were duplicates, and are omitted.
Clinical trials
Total trials: 168.
Phase distribution
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 60 |
| PHASE3 | 45 |
| PHASE4 | 41 |
| PHASE1 | 17 |
| PHASE2 | 4 |
| PHASE2/PHASE3 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00117780 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of Insulin Detemir Given Once or Twice Daily in Type 1 Diabetes |
| NCT00135070 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Hospital In-Patient Insulin Study |
| NCT00264901 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of Self Adjustment Versus Standard of Care Treatment in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00274274 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy and Safety of a Fixed or a Flexible Supplementary Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00313742 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | The Effect of Exercise on Blood Glucose Levels in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: A Comparison of 3 Long-acting Insulins |
| NCT00405418 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Lantus Versus Levemir Treat-To-Target |
| NCT00455858 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Evaluation of the Glycaemic Control With Insulin Detemir as an add-on to Current Oral Anti-diabetic Drug Treatment in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes in Korea |
| NCT00490893 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Hypoglycemia Counterregulation and Symptom Perception With Insulin Detemir |
| NCT00506662 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Comparison of Insulin Detemir and NPH Insulin Given Once Daily in Ageing Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00509925 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Effect of Insulin Detemir on Use of Energy in Type 1 Diabetes |
| NCT00521690 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | The Effect of Insulin Detemir on Blood Glucose Control in Taiwanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Failing on OAD |
| NCT00537303 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of the Blood Sugar Lowering Effect and Safety of Two Insulin Treatments in Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00542620 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of Insulin Detemir and Insulin Aspart in 2 Separate Injections Twice Daily to Extemporaneous Mixing Injection Regimen Twice Daily - The Paediatric Mixing Trial |
| NCT00564395 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Detemir: Role in Type 1 Diabetes |
| NCT00566124 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Basal Insulins - Pharmacodynamics |
| NCT00590226 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Insulin Detemir Versus NPH Insulin In Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes |
| NCT00591227 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Management of Diabetes in the Emergency Room: a Randomized Trial of an Insulin Protocol. |
| NCT00607737 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Applications Site Reactions After Injection of Insulin Detemir and Saline in Subjects With Diabetes |
| NCT00634842 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Two Different Fasting Blood Glucose Targets on Glucose Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using Insulin Detemir Once Daily |
| NCT00657943 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | The Copenhagen Insulin and Metformin Therapy Trial |
| NCT00699686 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Endothelial Effects of Basal Insulin: Detemir Versus Glargine |
| NCT00717288 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Transitioning Open Heart Surgery Patients From Insulin Infusions to Detemir |
| NCT00742976 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effects of Insulin Detemir and NPH Insulin on Renal Handling of Sodium, Fluid Retention, and Weight in Type 2 Diabetic Patients |
| NCT00788840 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Detemir Energy Expenditure Study |
| NCT00795600 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of the Change in Fat Distribution in Overweight and Obese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes After Insulin Treatment |
| NCT00909480 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Insulin Detemir and Insulin Glargine on Blood Glucose Control in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00941148 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Beta-Cell Function of Insulin Glargine Compared to Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) Insuline and to Insulin Detemir in Combination With Metformin |
| NCT00998335 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effect of a Basal/Pre-Meal Insulin Strategy (Detemir/Aspart) on Insulin Secretion and Action in Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT01068652 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Different Insulin Administrations, All in Combination With Metformin, on Glycaemic Control in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled by Oral Anti-diabetic Drugs |
| NCT01165684 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy and Safety of Basal-bolus Therapy, Comparing Stepwise Addition of Insulin Aspart Versus Complete Basal-bolus Regimen |
| NCT01232491 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Impact of Dietary Intervention on Weight Change in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT01271517 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Basal Analog Study - Comparison of Lantus or Levemir With NPH Insulin From T1DM Diagnosis |
| NCT01440439 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Comparing Long-acting Insulins During Exercise in Type 1 Diabetes |
| NCT01486966 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Detemir Plus Insulin Aspart and NPH Insulin Plus Human Soluble Insulin With or Without Metformin in Chinese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT01868542 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | A Trial Comparing the Glycaemic Control of Levemir® Administered Once Daily According to Two Insulin Detemir Titration Algorithms After 20 Weeks in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled on Metformin Treatment With or Without Other Anti-diabetic Drugs (OADs) |
| NCT01966978 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | The Effect of Simple Basal Insulin Titration, Metformin Plus Liraglutide for Type 2 Diabetes With Very Elevated HbA1c - The SIMPLE Study |
| NCT02048189 | PHASE4 | TERMINATED | Treatment With Continuous Sub-cutaneous Insulin Infusion Via a Portable Pump Versus Discontinuous Insulin Infusion Via Multiple-injections in Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT02451137 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | A Real World Trial to Determine Efficacy and Health Outcomes of Toujeo (ACHIEVE CONTROL REAL LIFE STUDY PROGRAM) |
| NCT02967211 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | A Real World Trial to Determine Efficacy and Health Outcomes of Toujeo Compared to Standard of Care Basal Insulin in Patients Already Using Basal Insulin |
| NCT02967224 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | A Real World Trial to Determine Efficacy and Health Outcomes of Toujeo Compared to Standard of Care Basal Insulins in Insulin Naïve Patients Initiating Insulin |
Clinical evidence (CIViC)
No CIViC predictive evidence (expected for non-precision-medicine drugs).
Pharmacology
Pharmacogenomics
No PharmGKB pharmacogenomic data curated for this drug.
Related molecules
Related molecules
No competitor molecules sharing a primary target (ChEMBL phase ≥2 or PubChem drug-class).