Lucerastat is under clinical development by Idorsia Pharmaceutical and currently in Phase III for Fabry Disease. According to GlobalData, Phase III drugs for Fabry Disease have an 80% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Pre-Registration. GlobalData’s report assesses how Lucerastat’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.

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Lucerastat overview

Lucerastat (ACT-434964) is under development for the treatment of Fabry disease. It is a small molecule administered through the oral route. It is an iminosugar and an analogue of miglustat. It acts by targeting glucosylceramide synthase. The drug candidate was also under development for the treatment of Sandhoff and Niemann Pick type C disease.

Idorsia Pharmaceutical overview

Idorsia Pharmaceutical (Idorsia) is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes small molecules to treat the central nervous system and cardiovascular and immunological disorders. It is investigating daridorexant against insomnia; aprocitentan for the treatment of resistant hypertension; clazosentan to treat cerebral vasospasm associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage; and L-lucerastat compound targeting fabry disease. The company is also evaluating drugs against suspected acute myocardial infarction, systemic lupus erythematosus, Binge eating disorder and rare lysosomal storage disorders. It works in collaboration with Janssen Biotech to develop and commercialize aprocitentan drug candidates. Idorsia is headquartered in Allschwil, Switzerland.

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This content was updated on 20 February 2024

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