K 8
Alternative Names: Inflammasome inhibitor-Inflammasome Therapeutics; K-8; Kamuvudine-8; SOM-401Latest Information Update: 21 Mar 2024
At a glance
- Originator Inflammasome Therapeutics
- Class Eye disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action NLRC4 protein inhibitors; NLRP3 protein inhibitors; Nucleoside reverse transcriptase 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 Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I Diabetic macular oedema; Dry macular degeneration
Most Recent Events
- 05 Mar 2024 Phase-I clinical trials in Dry macular degeneration in USA (Intravitreous) (NCT06164587)
- 31 Dec 2023 Inflammasome Therapeutics plans a phase I trial for Dry macular degeneration (Intravitreous) in December 2023 (NCT06164587)
- 13 Nov 2023 Preclinical trials in Dry macular degeneration in USA (unspecified route) prior to November 2023