Research programme: small molecule therapeutics - Amathus Therapeutics/Merck
Latest Information Update: 28 Apr 2025
At a glance
- Originator Amathus Therapeutics
- Developer Amathus Therapeutics; Merck & Co
- Class Neuroprotectants; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Mitochondrial protein stimulants; Molecular chaperone stimulants
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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
- No development reported Neurodegenerative disorders
Most Recent Events
- 28 Apr 2025 No recent reports of development identified for research development in Neurodegenerative-disorders in USA
- 17 Mar 2021 Amathus Therapeutics and Merck agree to co-develop small molecule therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders
- 17 Mar 2021 Early research in Neurodegenerative disorders in USA (unspecified route)