Cytisinicline - Achieve Life Sciences
Alternative Names: Cytisine; Cytisine-Achieve-Life-Sciences; Desmoxan; TabexLatest Information Update: 16 May 2024
At a glance
- Originator Sopharma
- Developer Achieve Life Sciences
- Class 2 ring heterocyclic compounds; Alkaloids; Pyridones; Small molecules; Smoking cessation therapies
- Mechanism of Action Alpha4 beta2 nicotinic receptor agonists; Chelating agents
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Smoking withdrawal
Most Recent Events
- 09 May 2024 Achieve Life Sciences plans to initiate the “ORCA-OL” open label exposure trial for Smoking withdrawal (PO) in May 2024
- 06 May 2024 Updated efficacy data from the phase II ORCA-V1 in Smoking withdrawal released by Achieve Life Sciences
- 02 Apr 2024 Achieve Life Sciences intends to submit supplemental NDA to the US FDA for Smoking withdrawal in the first half of 2025