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World J Diabetes. Nov 10, 2015; 6(15): 1285-1295
Published online Nov 10, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i15.1285
Published online Nov 10, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i15.1285
Table 1 Incretin-based drugs currently approved by the European Medicines Agency
| Drug name | Primary mechanism of action | EMA approval date |
| Exenatide | GLP-1 receptor agonist | Nov-06 |
| Sitagliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor | Mar-07 |
| Vildagliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor | Sep-07 |
| Liraglutide | GLP-1 receptor agonist | Jun-09 |
| Saxagliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor | Oct-09 |
| Exenatide-LAR | GLP-1 receptor agonist | Jun-11 |
| Linagliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor | Aug-11 |
| Lixisenatide | GLP-1 receptor agonist | Feb-13 |
| Alogliptin | DPP-4 inhibitor | Sep-13 |
| Dulaglutide | GLP-1 receptor agonist | Jan-15 |
- Citation: Irwin N, Flatt PR. New perspectives on exploitation of incretin peptides for the treatment of diabetes and related disorders. World J Diabetes 2015; 6(15): 1285-1295
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v6/i15/1285.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v6.i15.1285
