Minocycline is under clinical development by Timber Pharmaceuticals and currently in Phase II for Acne Vulgaris. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Acne Vulgaris have a 40% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Phase III. GlobalData’s report assesses how Minocycline’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.

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Minocycline overview

Minocycline (BPX-01) is under development for the treatment of acne vulgaris. It is applied through topical route in the form of gel. It acts by targeting 16s ribosomal subunit. The drug candidate is developed based on anhydrous hydrophilic topical delivery system HyantX technology.

Timber Pharmaceuticals overview

Timber Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of treatments for orphan dermatologic diseases. It is also focused on developing non-systemic treatments for rare dermatologic diseases, including congenital ichthyosis (CI), facial angiofibromas (FAs) in the tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), and sclerotic skin diseases. Its lead mid to late-stage programs are TMB-001 and TMB-002. TMB-003 is its earliest stage program. TMB-001 is a topical formulation of isotretinoin using its IPEG delivery system, completed its Phase IIb clinical trials for the treatment of moderate to severe subtypes of CI. TMB-002 is a topical formulation of rapamycin, which is being evaluated in a Phase IIb clinical trial for the treatment of FAs in TSC. TMB-003 is a formulation of Sitaxsentan, which is a selective endothelin-A receptor antagonist for the treatment of sclerotic skin diseases.It is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States.

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This content was updated on 2 September 2023

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