Vixarelimab - Genentech
Alternative Names: KPL-716; RG-6536; RO-7622888Latest Information Update: 24 Mar 2025
At a glance
- Originator Biogen
- Developer Genentech; Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antipruritics; Monoclonal antibodies; Skin disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Oncostatin M receptor beta subunit 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 II Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Interstitial lung diseases; Prurigo nodularis; Pruritus; Ulcerative colitis
- Phase I Immunological disorders
- No development reported Atopic dermatitis
Most Recent Events
- 17 Mar 2025 Phase-I/II clinical trials in Ulcerative colitis (Treatment-experienced) in Germany (SC) (NCT06693908)
- 18 Nov 2024 Genentech plans a phase I trial for Ulcerative Colitis (Treatment-experienced) (SC, Injection), in February 2025 (NCT06693908)
- 09 May 2024 Roche plans to file regulatory filing for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, in or after 2027 (Roche pipeline, May 2024)