Zetomipzomib - Kezar Life Sciences
Alternative Names: KZR-616Latest Information Update: 17 Nov 2025
At a glance
- Originator Onyx Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Everest Medicines; Kezar Life Sciences
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antianaemics; Antirheumatics; Cyclopentanes; Hepatoprotectants; Morpholines; Small molecules; Urologics
- Mechanism of Action Proteasome inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Dermatomyositis; Polymyositis
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 Autoimmune hepatitis; Dermatomyositis; Polymyositis; Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Preclinical Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
- Suspended Lupus nephritis
- No development reported Autoimmune disorders
Most Recent Events
- 10 Nov 2025 Efficacy data from a phase IIb PALIZADE trial in Lupus nephritis released by Kezar Life Sciences
- 10 Nov 2025 Efficay and adverse events data from the phase IIa PORTOLA trial in Autoimmune hepatitis released by Kezar Life Sciences
- 16 Oct 2025 US FDA cancels Type C meeting request with Kezar for the autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) development