Fenretinide is under clinical development by Laurent Pharmaceuticals and currently in Phase II for Cystic Fibrosis. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Cystic Fibrosis have a 31% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Phase III. GlobalData’s report assesses how Fenretinide’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.

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Fenretinide overview

Fenretinide (LAU-7b) is under development for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), long covid and cystic fibrosis patients chronically infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is administered through oral route in the form of capsule. The drug candidate is an improved solid oral dosage form of fenretinide which acts by targeting elevated levels of arachidonic acid and docosahexaenoic acid (AA/DHA).

Laurent Pharmaceuticals overview

Laurent Pharmaceuticals (Laurent) is a clinical-stage biotech company that focuses on modulating cell membrane lipids for life-threatening disease treatment. The company’s lead drug LAU-7b, is an oral drug candidate based on fenretinide, an atypical retinoid (vitamin A derivative) that targets COVID-19 and cystic fibrosis diseases. Its LAU-7b shows the potential to regulate membrane lipids and exert antiviral, inflammation-controlling and antifibrotic properties. Laurent is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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