Deramiocel - Capricor Therapeutics
Alternative Names: Allogeneic adult stem cell therapy for myocardial infarction - Capricor; Allogeneic cardiosphere-derived cells - Capricor; Allogeneic CDCs - Capricor; Allogenic derived cells - Capricor; CAP-1002Latest Information Update: 25 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Capricor
- Developer Capricor; Capricor Therapeutics; Medical University of South Carolina
- Class Exosome therapies; Stem cell therapies
- Mechanism of Action Cell replacements
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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 No
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Preregistration Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Phase II COVID 2019 infections
- Phase I/II Cardiomyopathies
- Discontinued Heart failure; Myocardial infarction
Most Recent Events
- 25 Aug 2025 Capricor Therapeutics scheduled a Type A meeting with the US FDA to discuss the regulatory path for its Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel for the treatment of cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- 11 Aug 2025 Capricor Therapeutics plans a Type A meeting with the US FDA to discuss the regulatory path for its Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel for the treatment of cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in August 2025
- 11 Aug 2025 Capricor Therapeutics submits a protocol amendment to designate left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) as the primary efficacy endpoint of the phase III HOPE-3 trial in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) prior to August 2025