Sibeprenlimab - Visterra
Alternative Names: Sibeprenlimab-szsi; VIS-649; VOYXACTLatest Information Update: 11 Aug 2026
At a glance
- Originator Visterra
- Class Antirheumatics; Monoclonal antibodies; Urologics
- Mechanism of Action Tumour necrosis factor ligand superfamily member 13 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - IgA nephropathy
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Registered IgA nephropathy
- Phase II Sjogren's syndrome
Most Recent Events
- 03 Aug 2026 Updated efficacy and adverse events data from a phase-III VISIONARY trial in IgA nephropathy released by Otsuka
- 02 Jul 2026 Otsuka Pharmaceutical plans global regulatory submissions for IgA nephropathy
- 04 Jun 2026 Otsuka Pharmaceutical initiates a rolling submission of a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) to the US FDA for VOYXACT in IgA Nephropathy