Ophthalmic metformin - National Institutes of Health/Curative Biotechnology
Latest Information Update: 06 Oct 2022
At a glance
- Originator Connectyx Technologies
- Developer Curative Biotechnology
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Biguanides; Eye disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Gluconeogenesis 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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Preclinical Choroideraemia; Diabetic retinopathy; Retinal disorders; Retinitis pigmentosa; Stargardt disease; Wet age-related macular degeneration
Most Recent Events
- 06 Oct 2022 Curative Biotechnology plans to complete a phase I/II clinical trial in We age-related macular degeneration by 2024 (Curative Biotechnology pipeline, October 2022)
- 06 Oct 2022 Ophthalmic metformin - National Institutes of Health/Curative Biotechnology receives Orphan Drug status for Wet age-related macular degeneration in USA, as of October 2022 (Curative Biotechnology pipeline, October 2022)
- 03 May 2022 Curative Biotechnology initiates a GLP toxicology study trial for Wet age-related macular degeneration (Topical)