Hydromethylthionine mesylate - TauRx Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: HMTM; Hydromethylthionine; leuco-methylthioninium; Leuco-methylthioninium-bis(hydromethanesulfonate); LMT-X; LMTM; LMTX; TRx-0237Latest Information Update: 05 Jul 2024
At a glance
- Originator TauRx Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antidementias; Antiparkinsonians; Diamines; Mesylates; Phenothiazines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Synuclein inhibitors; Tau protein inhibitors; TDP-43 protein inhibitors
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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
- Preregistration Alzheimer's disease
- Phase III Frontotemporal dementia
- No development reported Parkinson's disease
- Discontinued Progressive supranuclear palsy
Most Recent Events
- 01 Jul 2024 Preregistration for Alzheimer's disease in United Kingdom (PO)
- 06 Feb 2024 TauRx Pharmaceuticals initiates regulatory engagement in the UK and the US for hydromethylthionine mesylate approval
- 06 Feb 2024 TauRx Pharmaceuticals plans to launch hydromethylthionine mesylate for Alzheimer’s disease