Description:
BI685509 is a soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) activator taken orally, with potential to treat diabetic and kidney diseases. In both rat and human platelets, BI685509 was found to restore/enhance cGMP, but had no effect on the functionality of nitric oxide pathways. BI685509 is currently undergoing phase 2 trials for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy, with the aim of improving kidney function.
Handling:
Providing storage is as stated on the product vial and the vial is kept tightly sealed, the product can be stored for up to 24 months.
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance,
we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one
month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at
least 1 hour.