SCO 116
Alternative Names: KTX-101; KTX-1161; SCO-116Latest Information Update: 08 Oct 2025
At a glance
- Originator SCOHIA PHARMA
- Developer Kuria Therapeutics; SCOHIA PHARMA
- Class Eye disorder therapies; Hepatoprotectants; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules; Urologics
- Mechanism of Action NF-E2-related factor 2 stimulants
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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 Corneal injuries; Eye disorders; Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy; Lung disorders
- Research Skin disorders
- No development reported Diabetic nephropathies; Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; Renal failure
Most Recent Events
- 11 Sep 2025 Kuria Therapeutics receives SBIR grant from National Eye Institute (NEI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for SCO 116 development in corneal endothelial disease and injury including Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
- 11 Sep 2025 Kuria Therapeutics announces intention to submit IND to US FDA for Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
- 11 Sep 2025 Kuria Therapeutics plans a phase II proof-of-concept trial for corneal endothelial disease and injury including Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy