omega-6 fatty acids

Small moleculeexperimental

Omega−6 fatty acids are a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) that share a final carbon-carbon double bond in the n−6 position, that is, the sixth bond, counting from the methyl end. Health and medical organizations recommend intake of omega−6 fatty acids as part of healthful dietary patterns. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

12 trials · 15 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

Phase 1
2
Phase 2
3
Phase 3
1
Phase 4
2

Earliest trial started Aug 1, 2004 (NCT01219309)

Timeline

2000s

  1. Jan 1, 2004

    Earliest Phase 3 Sponsor(trial)

  2. Jan 1, 2007

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

2010s

  1. Jan 1, 2015

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetSupplementation

    supplementation

Chemistry & pharmacology

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • omega 6 acids
  • omega-6 fatty acid
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  • omega-6 fatty acids
  • omega-6 fatty acids
  • omega-6 fatty acids
  • ω-6 fatty acids
  • ω-6 fatty acids

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT04572789N/ADec 3, 2020Kuang Tien General Hospital
NCT03265327N/AAug 16, 2017Nature's Way, University of Waterloo
NCT03056014Early Phase 1 (Phase 1)May 1, 2017University of Maryland
NCT02853253Phase 4Jan 1, 2017University of Lyon
NCT02647333Phase 2Mar 1, 2015University of Bergen, University of Oslo
NCT02144454N/AJun 1, 2014Department of Health, United Kingdom, University of Reading
NCT02656940N/AFeb 1, 2013Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
NCT01478958N/AMay 1, 2010University of Reading
NCT02557477Phase 4Mar 1, 2010University of Gothenburg, Vifor Inc.
NCT00682318N/AMay 1, 2008American Heart Association, University of Pennsylvania
NCT02114632Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2)Jan 1, 2007Medical University of Warsaw
NCT01219309Phase 3Aug 1, 2004University of Gothenburg, Vifor Inc.
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Organizations

Research & Development (15)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
University of GothenburgAcademic/Hospital2222004
University of ReadingAcademic/Hospital2212010
Vifor Inc.For profit2022004
American Heart AssociationAcademic/Hospital1012008
Department of Health, United KingdomGovernment1012014
Federal University of Rio de JaneiroAcademic/Hospital1112013
Kuang Tien General HospitalAcademic/Hospital1112020
Medical University of WarsawAcademic/Hospital1112007
Nature's WayFor profit1112017
University of BergenAcademic/Hospital1112015
University of LyonAcademic/Hospital1112017
University of MarylandAcademic/Hospital1112017
University of OsloAcademic/Hospital1012015
University of PennsylvaniaAcademic/Hospital1112008
University of WaterlooAcademic/Hospital1012017
15 organizations
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