Clemizole - Epygenix Therapeutics/University of California at San Fransisco
Alternative Names: EPX 100Latest Information Update: 28 Oct 2025
At a glance
- Originator University of California at San Francisco
- Developer Epygenix Therapeutics
- Class Antiallergics; Antiepileptic drugs; Antihistamines; Benzimidazoles; Pyrrolidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Hepatitis C virus NS4 protein inhibitors; Histamine H1 receptor antagonists; Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Epilepsy; Dravet syndrome; Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Dravet syndrome; Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- No development reported Epilepsy
Most Recent Events
- 28 Oct 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Epilepsy in USA (PO)
- 15 Jan 2025 Phase-III clinical trials in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (PO)
- 31 Dec 2024 Phase-III clinical trials in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (In children, In adolescents, In adults) in USA (PO), before December 2025 (NCT05066217)