Enobosarm - Veru Healthcare
Alternative Names: GTx-024; MK-2866; Ostarine; S-22; VERU-024Latest Information Update: 10 Aug 2026
At a glance
- Originator Ohio State University Research Foundation; University of Tennessee Research Foundation
- Developer Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc.; Veru Healthcare
- Class Antineoplastics; Nitriles; Obesity therapies; Osteoporosis therapies; Small molecules; Urologics
- Mechanism of Action Selective androgen receptor modulators
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Orphan Drug Status
No
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 Breast cancer
- Phase II Obesity
- Preclinical Unspecified
- No development reported Postmenopausal osteoporosis
- Discontinued Cachexia; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Muscular atrophy; Urinary-Stress-Incontinence
Most Recent Events
- 04 Aug 2026 Veru Healthcare files for patent protection with for novel, oral, modified-release enobosarm formulation
- 04 Aug 2026 Veru Healthcare receives patent allowance for compositions comprising selective androgen receptor modulator compounds in combination with semaglutide and uses thereof for quality weight loss in the USA
- 09 Mar 2026 Phase-II clinical trials in Obesity (Combination therapy, In the elderly, Treatment-experienced) in USA (PO) (NCT07446998)