Glucagon

Generic Name
Glucagon
Brand Names
Baqsimi, Glucagen, Gvoke, Ogluo
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
16941-32-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
76LA80IG2G
Background

Glucagon is a 29 amino acid hormone used as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia. Glucagon raises blood sugar through activation of hepatic glucagon receptors, stimulating glycogenolysis and the release of glucose.
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Indication

Glucagon is indicated as a diagnostic aid in radiologic exams to temporarily inhibit the movement of the gastrointestinal tract and to treat severe hypoglycemia.

Associated Conditions
Severe Hypoglycemia
Associated Therapies
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Efficacy of Glucagon In the Prevention of Hypoglycemia During Mild Exercise

First Posted Date
2017-07-13
Last Posted Date
2019-12-11
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Target Recruit Count
22
Registration Number
NCT03217175
Locations
🇺🇸

MGH Diabetes Research Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Effect of Prolonged (72 Hour) Glucagon Administration on Energy Expenditure in Healthy Obese Subjects

Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2017-05-03
Last Posted Date
2024-08-05
Lead Sponsor
AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT03139305
Locations
🇺🇸

Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes, Orlando, Florida, United States

Glucose Response of G-Pen (Glucagon Injection) in Pediatric T1D Patients

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2017-03-27
Last Posted Date
2018-12-11
Lead Sponsor
Xeris Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
31
Registration Number
NCT03091673
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States

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Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

and more 4 locations

Feasibility Trial Testing the Bionic Pancreas With ZP4207

First Posted Date
2016-11-22
Last Posted Date
2021-03-23
Lead Sponsor
Zealand Pharma
Target Recruit Count
13
Registration Number
NCT02971228
Locations
🇺🇸

MGH Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

CSI-Glucagon for Prevention of Hypoglycemia in Children With Congenital Hyperinsulinism

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-10-18
Last Posted Date
2019-12-10
Lead Sponsor
Xeris Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT02937558
Locations
🇺🇸

UCSF School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, San Francisco, California, United States

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Washington University, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

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UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, California, United States

and more 2 locations

To Determine Tolerability to Glucagon Infusion in Obese Subjects

Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-06-29
Last Posted Date
2024-08-05
Lead Sponsor
AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT02817659
Locations
🇺🇸

Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes, Orlando, Florida, United States

Safety of Overestimation of a Meal Insulin Bolus in the Context of Dual-hormone Closed-loop Operation - Part 2

First Posted Date
2016-06-14
Last Posted Date
2017-04-26
Lead Sponsor
Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal
Target Recruit Count
11
Registration Number
NCT02798250
Locations
🇨🇦

Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A Study of Glucagon Administered in Different Forms and Routes to Healthy Adults

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2016-05-19
Last Posted Date
2019-09-19
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Target Recruit Count
16
Registration Number
NCT02778113
Locations
🇨🇦

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