Drug Profile
Cantharidin - Verrica Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: Cantharidin 0.7% topical solution; TO-208; VP 102 - Verrica Pharmaceuticals; VP 103; VP 103 - Verrica Pharmaceuticals; VP-102; YCANTHLatest Information Update: 25 Apr 2024
Price :
$50
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At a glance
- Originator Verrica Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Torii Pharmaceutical; Verrica Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antivirals; Benzofurans; Epoxy compounds; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Serine protease stimulants
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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
- Registered Molluscum contagiosum
- Phase II Genital warts; Warts
Most Recent Events
- 24 Apr 2024 Verrica Pharmaceuticals has multiple patents issued for Cantharidin in USA, Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Israel, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Australia, China, Europe
- 26 Mar 2024 The US FDA granted New Chemical Entity (“NCE”) Status to the cantharidin
- 26 Mar 2024 The US FDA listed cantharidin in the Orange Book