Research programme: FAK inhibitors - FAKnostic
Latest Information Update: 09 Jan 2026
At a glance
- Originator FAKnostics
- Class Antifibrotics; Antineoplastics; Cyclic peptides
- Mechanism of Action Focal adhesion protein tyrosine kinase 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
Highest Development Phases
- Preclinical Fibrosis; Hepatic fibrosis; Malignant melanoma; Pancreatic cancer
Most Recent Events
- 12 Nov 2025 Preclinical trials in Hepatic fibrosis in USA (unspecified route) before November 2025 (FAKnostic pipeline, November 2025)
- 12 Nov 2025 Preclinical trials in Malignant melanoma in USA (unspecified route) (FAKnostic pipeline, November 2025)
- 28 Aug 2025 Preclinical trials in Fibrosis in USA (unspecified route) prior to August 2025 (FAKnostics pipeline, August 2025)