VHB 937
Alternative Names: VHB-937Latest Information Update: 08 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Novartis; Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
- Class Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action TREM2 protein-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
- Phase II Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Most Recent Events
- 30 Jul 2025 Novartis plans a phase II trial for Alzheimer's disease (IV, Infusion), in September 2025 (NCT07094516)
- 06 Jul 2025 Phase-II clinical trials in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in United Kingdom, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Poland, Netherlands, South Korea, Japan, Ireland, Germany, France, Denmark, China, Canada, Belgium, Australia, USA (IV) (Novartis pipeline, July 2025)
- 21 Oct 2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals plans a phase II trial for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in October 2024 (NCT06643481) (EudraCT-2024-512536-29-00)