Approved Peptide Drug Database

A reference database of FDA-approved peptide-based medications organized by therapeutic area, including brand names, indications, and approval dates.

Filed under glossary tools, written for clinician, researcher, pharmacist-compounder, patient-consumer, evidence level A.

Not medically reviewed. Last updated 2026-05-07. Nothing here is medical advice.

This database provides a reference list of peptide-based drugs approved by the FDA. For the most current information, consult FDA's DailyMed database and official prescribing information.

Diabetes and Metabolic

• **Semaglutide** (Ozempic, Rybelsus) — Type 2 diabetes
• **Semaglutide** (Wegovy) — Chronic weight management
• **Liraglutide** (Victoza) — Type 2 diabetes
• **Liraglutide** (Saxenda) — Chronic weight management
• **Dulaglutide** (Trulicity) — Type 2 diabetes
• **Exenatide** (Byetta, Bydureon) — Type 2 diabetes
• **Tirzepatide** (Mounjaro) — Type 2 diabetes
• **Tirzepatide** (Zepbound) — Chronic weight management
• **Pramlintide** (Symlin) — Diabetes (amylin analog)
• **Insulin and analogs** — Multiple formulations

Migraine

• **Erenumab** (Aimovig) — Migraine prevention
• **Fremanezumab** (Ajovy) — Migraine prevention
• **Galcanezumab** (Emgality) — Migraine prevention
• **Eptinezumab** (Vyepti) — Migraine prevention

Oncology

• **Lutetium Lu-177 dotatate** (Lutathera) — GEP-NETs
• **Octreotide** (Sandostatin) — Acromegaly, carcinoid tumors
• **Lanreotide** (Somatuline) — Acromegaly, GEP-NETs

Reproductive Health

• **Leuprolide** (Lupron) — Endometriosis, prostate cancer, precocious puberty
• **Goserelin** (Zoladex) — Prostate cancer, breast cancer
• **Cetrorelix** (Cetrotide) — IVF protocols

Bone and Metabolic

• **Teriparatide** (Forteo) — Osteoporosis (PTH analog)
• **Abaloparatide** (Tymlos) — Osteoporosis (PTHrP analog)
• **Calcitonin** (Miacalcin) — Osteoporosis, hypercalcemia

Endocrine

• **Tesamorelin** (Egrifta) — HIV-associated lipodystrophy
• **Desmopressin** (DDAVP) — Diabetes insipidus, nocturnal enuresis
• **Oxytocin** (Pitocin) — Labor induction

Other

• **Vasopressin** — Vasodilatory shock
• **Ziconotide** (Prialt) — Severe chronic pain (intrathecal)
• **Enfuvirtide** (Fuzeon) — HIV (fusion inhibitor)

This database is for educational reference. Consult official prescribing information for complete details.

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