EG 501
Alternative Names: EG-501; EG-MNTP-01Latest Information Update: 19 Dec 2025
At a glance
- Originator Evergreen Therapeutics
- Class Eye disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action NMDA receptor antagonists
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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 II Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Discontinued Retinopathy of prematurity
Most Recent Events
- 12 Aug 2025 Evergreen Therapeutics completes a phase-II trial in Systemic lupus erythematosus in USA (NCT07281105)
- 16 Feb 2023 Discontinued - Preclinical for Retinopathy of prematurity in China (unspecified route) (Evergreen pipeline, February 2023)
- 11 Apr 2022 As of April 2022, Shenzhen Eglin Pharmaceutical has patent protection for EG 501 (Evergreen Therapeutics pipeline, April 2022)