KB 801
Alternative Names: KB-801Latest Information Update: 30 May 2025
At a glance
- Originator Krystal Biotech
- Class Eye disorder therapies; Gene therapies
- Mechanism of Action Gene transference
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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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Preclinical Corneal injuries
Most Recent Events
- 06 May 2025 the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) clears investigational new drug (IND) application for KB 801 in Neurotrophic keratopathy
- 06 May 2025 Krystal Biotech plans the phase I/II EMERALD-1 trial in Neurotrophic-keratopathy (Topical), later this month
- 24 Apr 2025 Preclinical trials in Corneal injuries in USA (Topical), prior to April 2025