Research programme: broad spectrum antibiotics - Curza
Alternative Names: Antibiofilm antibiotics programme - Curza; CZ-02 programme - Curza; Ribosomal antibiotics programme - CurzaLatest Information Update: 29 Oct 2025
At a glance
- Originator Curza
- Class Anti-infectives; Antibacterials; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Bacterial biofilm inhibitors; Protein biosynthesis inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Preclinical Infections; Nosocomial pneumonia; Urinary tract infections
- No development reported Gram-negative infections; Gram-positive infections
Most Recent Events
- 29 Oct 2025 Preclinical development in Infections is ongoing in USA (IM) (Curza pipeline, October 2025)
- 29 Oct 2025 Preclinical development in Nosocomial pneumonia is ongoing in USA (PO) (Curza pipeline, October 2025)
- 29 Oct 2025 Preclinical development in Urinary tract infections (Complicated) is ongoing in USA (PO) (Curza pipeline, October 2025)