Research programme: aldosterone synthase inhibitors - ElexoPharm/Merck
Alternative Names: Aldosterone synthase cytochrome P-450 inhibitors; CYP11B2 inhibitors - ElexoPharm; Cytochrome P-450 CYP11B2 inhibitors - ElexoPharmLatest Information Update: 28 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator ElexoPharm GmbH
- Developer ElexoPharm GmbH; Elicio Therapeutics; Merck & Co
- Class Cardiovascular therapies
- Mechanism of Action Cytochrome P-450 CYP11B2 inhibitors
-
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
- No development reported Cardiovascular disorders; Fibrosis; Kidney disorders
Most Recent Events
- 28 Sep 2025 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Fibrosis in USA
- 01 Jun 2023 Angion Biomedica has merged with Elicio Therapeutics to form Elicio Therapeutics
- 16 May 2022 ANgion Biomedica plans to select a lead compound and initiate IND enabling studies for Fibrosis by 2022