NNZ 2591
Alternative Names: ACP-2591; Cyclo-L-Glycyl-L-2-Allylproline; NNZ-2591; PMS-001Latest Information Update: 31 Oct 2025
At a glance
- Originator Neuren Pharmaceuticals
- Developer ACADIA Pharmaceuticals; Neuren Pharmaceuticals
- Class 2 ring heterocyclic compounds; Alkenes; Antiparkinsonians; Behavioural disorder therapies; Cyclic peptides; Neuroprotectants; Nootropics; Piperazines; Pyrazines; Pyrroles; Small molecules; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Cell death inhibitors; Neuropeptide receptor modulators; Symporter modulators; Synaptic transmission modulators
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Pitt-Hopkins syndrome; Telomeric 22q13 Monosomy Syndrome; Prader-Willi syndrome; Angelman syndrome
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 Telomeric 22q13 Monosomy Syndrome
- Phase II Angelman syndrome; Pitt-Hopkins syndrome; Prader-Willi syndrome
- Phase I Fragile X syndrome; Rett syndrome
- Preclinical Brain hypoxia-ischaemia
Most Recent Events
- 20 Oct 2025 Phase-III clinical trials in Telomeric 22q13 Monosomy Syndrome (In children) in USA (PO)
- 20 Oct 2025 NNZ 2591 receives Fast Track designation for Telomeric 22q13 Monosomy Syndrome [PO] (In children) in USA
- 10 Oct 2025 Preclinical trials in Brain hypoxia-ischaemia in New Zealand (unspecified route) (Neuren Pharmaceuticals pipeline, October 2025)