Vafidemstat - Oryzon Genomics
Alternative Names: ORY-2001Latest Information Update: 19 Oct 2026
At a glance
- Originator Oryzon
- Developer Institute of Medical and Molecular Genetics; Oryzon
- Class Amines; Antidementias; Antiparkinsonians; Antipsychotics; Behavioural disorder therapies; Cyclopropanes; Neuroprotectants; Nootropics; Oxadiazoles; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Lysine specific demethylase 1 inhibitors; Monoamine oxidase B 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
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Aggression; Alzheimer's disease; Borderline personality disorders; Multiple sclerosis; SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory disease; Schizophrenia
- No development reported Autistic disorder; Dementia; Huntington's disease; Parkinson's disease; Telomeric 22q13 Monosomy Syndrome
Most Recent Events
- 15 Oct 2026 Oryzon Genomics has received new decisions to grant patent for Vafidemstat in South Korea, the Philippines, New Zealand and Mexico
- 15 Oct 2026 Oryzon Genomics has patents granted for Vafidemstat in Australia, Canada, Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia, Singapore, South Africa and the United States
- 28 Sep 2026 EMA authorises the CTA to initiate the phase II HOPE-2 study for vafidemstat for Telomeric 22q13 Monosomy Syndrome