Mecobalamin
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Also known as Asimil b-12B-maxMecobalaminaMecobalamineSID144206526
Summary
Mecobalamin (CHEMBL2359370) is an approved small molecule (ATC B03BA05); indicated across 6 conditions including anemia and hand-foot syndrome.
At a glance
- Status: Approved (max clinical phase 4)
- Modality: Small molecule
- ATC class: B03BA05
- Indications: 6 conditions
- Clinical trials: 16
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL2359370 |
| Name | Mecobalamin |
| Type | Small molecule |
| Max phase | 4 |
| ATC | B03BA05 |
Also known as: Asimil b-12, B-max, Mecobalamin, Mecobalamina, Mecobalamine, SID144206526, MECOBALAMIN
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
6 indications (1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| anemia | 4 | MONDO:0002280 | EFO:0004272 |
| hand-foot syndrome | 3 | MONDO:0700048 | EFO:1001893 |
| vitamin B12 deficiency | 2 | MONDO:0020696 | EFO:0000734 |
| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 2 | MONDO:0004976 | MONDO:0004976 |
| type 2 diabetes mellitus | 2 | MONDO:0005148 | MONDO:0005148 |
| fibromyalgia | 1 | MONDO:0005546 | EFO:0005687 |
Clinical trials
Total trials: 16.
Phase distribution
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| PHASE4 | 4 |
| PHASE2 | 3 |
| Not specified | 3 |
| PHASE2/PHASE3 | 2 |
| PHASE3 | 2 |
| PHASE1/PHASE2 | 1 |
| EARLY_PHASE1 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07133438 | PHASE4 | RECRUITING | Mecobalamin Combined With Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injection for Retinal Vein Occlusion Treatment |
| NCT00165711 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | The Role of Methycobalamin in Early Dementia Patients With Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Hyperhomocysteinaemia. |
| NCT05184049 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Effects of Epalrestat on Peripheral Neuropathy and Central Nervous System in Diabetic Patients |
| NCT06220929 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Mecobalamin Combined With Ceftriaxone Sodium in the Treatment of Sepsis Liver Injury |
| NCT07274696 | PHASE3 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Mecobalamin in Promoting Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Function Recovery After Thyroid Surgery |
| NCT07423390 | PHASE3 | RECRUITING | Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Mecobalamin in Preventing Taxane-related Peripheral Neuropathy |
| NCT03167918 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Lung Function in Patients With Early Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| NCT03593304 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Evaluate the Neuroprotective Effect of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12 Against Vincristine Induced Neurotoxicity in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Patients |
| NCT06813274 | PHASE2 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Multicenter RCT of Eye-Brain Imaging in Diabetes Neurovascular Coupling |
| NCT00699478 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Oral Vitamin B12 Administration for Vitamin B12 Deficiency After Total Gastrectomy |
| NCT03968042 | PHASE2 | UNKNOWN | Efficacy and Safety of Nerve Growth Factor or Edaravone on Alcohol-induced Brain Injury |
| NCT05008042 | PHASE1/PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Evaluation of the Efficiacy of Mecobalamine in the Treatment of Long-term Pain in Women Diagnosed With Fibromyalgia |
| NCT02853942 | EARLY_PHASE1 | UNKNOWN | Autologous Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in the Treatment of Patients With Hemifacial Spasm |
| NCT03983200 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Effect of Rotating Magnetic Therapy on Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy |
| NCT04800666 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Effect of Stellate Ganglion Block Combined With Facial Nerve Block on the Treatment of Idiopathic Facial Paralysis |
| NCT05623384 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Effect of Ultrasound-guided Stellate Ganglion Block Combined With Facial Nerve and Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block on the Treatment of Sudden Deafness |
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).
Related Atlas pages
- Diseases: anemia, hand-foot syndrome