Galicaftor - AbbVie/Galapagos NV
Alternative Names: ABBV 2222; GLPG-2222; SION-2222Latest Information Update: 26 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics; Galapagos NV
- Developer AbbVie; Galapagos NV; Sionna Therapeutics
- Class Amides; Antifibrotics; Benzoic acids; Chromans; Cyclopropanes; Dioxolanes; Fluorinated hydrocarbons; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators
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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
- Phase II Cystic fibrosis
Most Recent Events
- 25 Aug 2025 Phase-I clinical trials in Cystic fibrosis (In volunteers, Combination therapy) in Australia (PO) (NCT07035990)
- 26 Jun 2025 Sionna Therapeutics plans a phase I trial for Cystic fibrosis (In volunteers, In adults, Combination therapy) in Australia (PO, Capsule), in July 2025 (NCT07035990)
- 06 Jun 2025 Pharmacodynamics data from a preclinical study in Cystic fibrosis released in Sionna Therapeutics