Sarconeos - Biophytis
Alternative Names: 20-hydroxyecdysone - Biophytis; BIO 101; RUVEMBRILatest Information Update: 19 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator Biophytis
- Class Cyclopentanes; Ketones; Obesity therapies; Phenanthrenes; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Proto-oncogene protein c-mas-1 agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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 - COVID 2019 infections; Sarcopenia; Sarcopenia
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory disease
- Phase II Sarcopenia
- Phase I Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Obesity
Most Recent Events
- 13 Feb 2026 Biophytis plans a phase II trial for Obesity (Adjunctive treatment) (PO, capsule) in July 2026 (NCT07411378)
- 30 Oct 2025 Sarconeos - Biophytis is available for licensing in Americas, Europe, Asia as of 30 Oct 2025
- 13 Oct 2025 Biophytis plans the phase III SARA trial for Sarcopenia in Europe and Asia (PO) in early 2026