ION 541
Alternative Names: BIIB-105; ION-541Latest Information Update: 22 May 2024
At a glance
- Originator Ionis Pharmaceuticals
- Developer Biogen; Ionis Pharmaceuticals
- Class Antisense oligonucleotides; Biological factors; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Ataxin-2 expression inhibitors; RNA interference
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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
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Most Recent Events
- 16 May 2024 Discontinued - Phase-II for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Italy, Netherlands, Canada, USA (Intrathecal) based upon the results from the phase I/II ALSpire trial
- 16 May 2024 Adverse events and efficacy data from a phase I/II trial in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis released by Biogen
- 01 Oct 2022 Phase-II clinical trials in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Italy (Intrathecal), before March 2023 (NCT04494256)