Edecesertib - Gilead Sciences
Alternative Names: GS-5718; Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 inhibitor - Gilead SciencesLatest Information Update: 24 Jun 2026
At a glance
- Originator Gilead Sciences
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antirheumatics; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action IRAK4 protein 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
- Phase II Cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Systemic lupus erythematosus
- No development reported Inflammation
- Discontinued Inflammatory bowel diseases; Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 14 Jan 2026 Gilead Sciences terminates Phase-II COSMIC clinical trials in Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (In adults, In the elderly) in Spain, Germany (PO) due to sponsor's decision (NCT05629208)
- 28 Oct 2024 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Inflammation(In volunteers) in Australia (PO, Tablet)
- 11 Aug 2023 Chemical structure information added