Drug Profile
KAR 5585
Alternative Names: KAR5585Latest Information Update: 13 Sep 2016
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At a glance
- Originator Karos Pharmaceuticals
- Class Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Serotonin modulators; Tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitors
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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 I Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Preclinical Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Most Recent Events
- 17 Aug 2016 Karos Pharmaceuticals plans a phase II trial for Malignant carcinoid syndrome in 2017 in the USA
- 17 Aug 2016 Karos Pharmaceuticals has patent protection for KAR 5585 in USA
- 01 Aug 2016 Karos Pharmaceuticals completes a phase-I clinical trials in Pulmonary arterial hypertension (In volunteers) in USA (PO) (NCT02746237)