NS 229 - Nippon Shinyaku
Alternative Names: NS-221Latest Information Update: 17 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator Nippon Shinyaku; NS Pharma
- Class Anti-inflammatories
- Mechanism of Action Janus kinase 1 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Churg-Strauss syndrome
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
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Churg-Strauss syndrome
Most Recent Events
- 09 Sep 2025 NS 229 - Nippon Shinyaku receives Fast Track designation for Churg-Strauss syndrome [PO] in USA
- 30 Apr 2025 NS 229 - Nippon Shinyaku receives Orphan Drug status for Churg-Strauss syndrome in USA
- 24 Jan 2024 NS 229 is still in phase I/II trial for Churg-Strauss-syndrome (NS pharma pipeline, January 2024)