Empasiprubart - argenx/Broteio Pharma
Alternative Names: ARGX-117Latest Information Update: 19 May 2025
At a glance
- Originator argenx; Broteio Pharma
- Developer argenx
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antianaemics; Antibodies; Antivirals; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Complement C2 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 III Multifocal motor neuropathy
- Phase II Delayed graft function; Dermatomyositis
- No development reported Kidney disorders; Motor neuron disease
- Discontinued COVID 2019 infections
Most Recent Events
- 08 May 2025 argenx plans a phase III EMVIGORATE trial for Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy in unknown location (IV, Infusion) in the first half of 2025 (NCT06920004)
- 18 Dec 2024 Phase-III clinical trials in Multifocal motor neuropathy in USA (IV) (NCT06742190)
- 04 Nov 2024 argenx completes a phase II trial in Multifocal motor neuropathy in Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany and the the US (IV) (NCT05225675)