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Ascletis IND Approved to Start China Trials of Prodrug for Monkeypox

publication date: Jan 26, 2023

Hangzhou Ascletis reported China approved its IND for ASC10, an oral treatment for monkeypox. The company described ASC10 as a double prodrug consisting of ASC10 and the single prodrug molnupiravir, a COVID therapy, which are converted in vivo into the same active metabolite ASC10-A. In preclinical studies, ASC10-A has shown broad spectrum antiviral activity against monkeypox and SARS-CoV-2 viruses. Ascletis has completed a Phase I safety trial in China for ASC-10 as a therapy for COVID. Monkeypox is an orthopoxvirus that causes symptoms similar to smallpox. More details....

Stock Symbol: (HK: 1672)

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