Apitegromab - Scholar Rock
Alternative Names: SRK-015Latest Information Update: 01 Dec 2025
At a glance
- Originator Scholar Rock
- Class Monoclonal antibodies; Obesity therapies
- Mechanism of Action Myostatin inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Spinal muscular atrophy
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Preregistration Spinal muscular atrophy
- Phase II Obesity
- No development reported Muscular atrophy; Spinal cord injuries
Most Recent Events
- 14 Nov 2025 Scholar Rock completes a Type A meeting with the US FDA
- 14 Nov 2025 Scholar Rock plans to resubmit the BLA of apitegromab for Spinal muscular atrophy (In children, In adults) in 2026
- 14 Nov 2025 Scholar Rock expects approval of apitegromab for Spinal muscular atrophy (In children, In adults) in 2026