Lecankitug Injection - Kanova Biopharmaceutical/Livzon Pharmaceutical
Alternative Names: LZM-012; XKH-004Latest Information Update: 03 Sep 2026
At a glance
- Originator Kanova Biopharmaceutical
- Developer Kanova Biopharmaceutical; Livzon Pharmaceuticals
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antipsoriatics; Immunotherapies; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action IL17A protein inhibitors; IL17F protein inhibitors
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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
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Registered Plaque psoriasis
- Phase III Ankylosing spondylitis
Most Recent Events
- 27 Aug 2026 Registered for Plaque psoriasis in China (SC) - First global approval
- 26 Jan 2026 Livzon Pharmaceuticals completes a phase III trial in Plaque psoriasis in China (SC) (NCT07746479)
- 14 Nov 2025 Kanova Biopharmaceutical completes a phase III trial in Ankylosing spondylitis (Treatment-experienced) in China (SC) (NCT07498634)