Cantharidin - Verrica Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: Cantharidin 0.7% topical solution; TO-208; VP 102 - Verrica Pharmaceuticals; VP 103; VP 103 - Verrica Pharmaceuticals; VP-102; YCANTHLatest Information Update: 26 Mar 2025
At a glance
- Originator Verrica Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Torii Pharmaceutical; Verrica Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antivirals; Benzofurans; Epoxy compounds; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Serine protease stimulants
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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
- Marketed Molluscum contagiosum
- Phase II Genital warts; Warts
Most Recent Events
- 11 Mar 2025 Verrica Pharmaceuticals plans a phase III trial for VP 102 for the treatment of Warts, by mid-2025
- 28 Dec 2024 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Warts in USA
- 12 Dec 2024 Verrica pharmaceuticals plans a phase II trial for Warts (plantar warts) (Verrica pharmaceuticals pipeline, December 2024)