Etakafusp alfa - Asher Biotherapeutics
Alternative Names: AB-248Latest Information Update: 23 Jul 2026
At a glance
- Originator Asher Biotherapeutics
- Class Anti-infectives; Antineoplastics; Immunotherapies; Interleukins; Recombinant fusion proteins
- Mechanism of Action CD8 positive T lymphocyte stimulants; Interleukin 2 replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
No
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 I Small cell lung cancer
- No development reported Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 29 May 2026 Efficacy, pharmacokinetics and adverse events data from a phase Ia/Ib trial in Solid tumours presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2026)
- 22 May 2026 Pharmacodynamics and adverse event data from phase I trial in Solid tumours released by Asher Biotherapeutics
- 28 Feb 2026 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Solid-tumours(Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (IV, Infusion)