Pizuglanstat - Taiho Pharmaceutical
Alternative Names: TAS-205Latest Information Update: 28 Aug 2026
At a glance
- Originator Taiho Pharmaceutical
- Class Morpholines; Piperazines; Piperidines; Pyrroles; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Prostaglandin synthase inhibitors
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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 Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Most Recent Events
- 18 Jun 2026 Taiho Pharmaceuticals completes the phase III REACH-DMD trial in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (In children, In adolescents, In adults, In the elderly) in Japan (PO) (NCT04587908)
- 05 Feb 2026 TAS 205 is still in phase-III trials for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Japan (Taiho Pharmaceutical pipeline, February 2026)
- 27 Apr 2023 Pizuglanstat is still in phase III trials for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Japan (Taiho Pharmaceuticals pipeline, April 2023)