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Efruxifermin - Akero Therapeutics

Drug Profile

Efruxifermin - Akero Therapeutics

Alternative Names: AKR-001; AMG-876; EFX; Fc-FGF21(RGE)

Latest Information Update: 20 Mar 2024

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At a glance

  • Originator Amgen
  • Developer Akero Therapeutics; Amgen
  • Class Anti-inflammatories; Antifibrotics; Antihyperglycaemics; Cardiovascular therapies; Fibroblast growth factors; Hepatoprotectants; Recombinant fusion proteins
  • Mechanism of Action Fibroblast growth factor 21 agonists
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    No
  • New Molecular Entity Yes
  • Available For Licensing Yes

Highest Development Phases

  • Phase III Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
  • Phase II Liver cirrhosis
  • No development reported Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Most Recent Events

  • 07 Mar 2024 Akero Therapeutics plans a SYNCHRONY Outcomes phase III trial for Non-alcoholic-steatohepatitis in first half of 2024
  • 07 Mar 2024 Updated efficacy data from the phase IIb SYMMETRY trial in Non-alcoholic-steatohepatitis released by Akero Therapeutics
  • 04 Mar 2024 Updated efficacy and adverse event data from the phase IIb HARMONY trial in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) released by Akero Therapeutics
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