TransCon TLR 7/8 agonist - Ascendis Pharma
Alternative Names: TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist; TransCon Toll-like Receptor 7/8 AgonistLatest Information Update: 27 Oct 2023
At a glance
- Originator Ascendis Pharma
- Class Adjuvants; Antineoplastics; Antivirals; Imidazoles; Quinolones; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants; Interferon alpha stimulants; Toll-like receptor 7 agonists; Toll-like receptor 8 agonists
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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
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Squamous cell cancer
- Phase I/II Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 29 Sep 2023 Phase-II clinical trials in Squamous cell cancer (Combination therapy, First-line therapy, Late-stage disease) in USA (Intratumoural) (NCT05980598)
- 19 May 2023 Ascendis Pharma has multiple patents granted and pending for TransCon TLR7/8 in several countries
- 27 Apr 2023 Ascendis Pharma plans a phase II Believe-IT-201 trial of TransCon IL-2 β/γ and TransCon TLR7/8 (Combination therapy) in the second quarter of 2023