Usnoflast - Zydus Cadila
Alternative Names: NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor - Zydus Cadila; ZYIL-1Latest Information Update: 26 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator Zydus Cadila
- Developer Zydus Cadila; Zydus Lifesciences
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antiparkinsonians; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action NLRP3 protein 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
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes; Parkinson's disease
- Phase I Ulcerative colitis
Most Recent Events
- 28 May 2025 Zydus Cadila receives Fast Track designation for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PO,Capsule] in USA
- 30 Jan 2025 Phase-II clinical trials in Parkinson's disease (PO) prior to January 2025 (Zydus Lifesciences pipeline; January 2025)
- 30 Jan 2025 Usnoflast - Zydus Cadila receives Coronavirus Treatment Acceleration Program (CTAP) status for Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes in USA