Efavaleukin alfa - Amgen
Alternative Names: AMG 592; IL-2 mutein Fc fusion protein - AmgenLatest Information Update: 04 Dec 2024
At a glance
- Originator Amgen
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antirheumatics; Cytoprotectives; Immunoglobulin Fc fragments; Interleukins; Recombinant fusion proteins
- Mechanism of Action Regulatory T-lymphocyte stimulants
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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 Systemic lupus erythematosus; Ulcerative colitis
- Phase I/II Graft-versus-host disease
- No development reported Inflammation
- Discontinued Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 31 Oct 2024 Amgen completes a phase II trial in Ulcerative colitis (Treatment-experienced) in Argentina, Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Korea, Republic of, Mexico, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Turkey, the US, Spain, Italy, Austria, Netherlands, Belgium, Latvia, Slovakia, France, Finland, Greece (SC, Injection) (NCT05672199) (EudraCTNCT05672199)
- 28 Sep 2024 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Inflammation(In volunteers) in United Kingdom (SC)
- 18 May 2024 Pharmacodynamics data from a phase I trial in Systemic lupus erythematous presented at the Digestive Disease Week 2024 (DDW-2024)