Xalnesiran - Dicerna Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: DCR HBV; DCR-HBVS; DCR-S219; GalXC therapy - Dicerna Therapeutics; RG-6346; RO-7445482Latest Information Update: 08 Nov 2024
At a glance
- Originator Dicerna Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Dicerna Pharmaceuticals; Roche
- Class Antivirals; Small interfering RNA
- Mechanism of Action Hepatitis B surface antigen expression inhibitors; RNA interference
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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
- Discontinued Hepatitis B
Most Recent Events
- 08 Nov 2024 Discontinued - Phase-II for Hepatitis B (Combination therapy, Treatment-experienced) in New Zealand, United Kingdom, Thailand, Taiwan, Spain, South Korea, Hong Kong, China, Canada, France, Bulgaria, Chile, Bulgaria, Belgium, Belgium, USA, Romania (SC)
- 05 Jun 2024 Updated efficacy and adverse event data from the phase II PIRANGA trial in Hepatitis B was presented at the European Association for the Study of the Liver Congress (EASL-2024)
- 09 May 2024 Roche plans to submit regulatory application for the approval of xalnesiran for Hepatitis B in or after 2027 (Roche pipeline, May 2024)