LHP 588
Alternative Names: COR-588; LHP-588Latest Information Update: 13 Mar 2025
At a glance
- Originator Cortexyme
- Developer Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals; Quince Therapeutics
- Class Antibacterials; Antidementias; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Gingipain cysteine endopeptidase inhibitors
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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 - Alzheimer's disease; Periodontal disorders
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Alzheimer's disease
- Clinical Phase Unknown Dementia
- No development reported Periodontal disorders
Most Recent Events
- 17 Feb 2025 Phase-II clinical trials in Alzheimer's disease in USA (PO) (NCT06847321)
- 28 Sep 2024 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Periodontal-disorders(In volunteers) in Australia (PO, Capsule)
- 16 Nov 2023 USFDA approves IND application for LHP 588 in Alzheimer's disease