Zavacorilant is under clinical development by Corcept Therapeutics and currently in Phase I for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis have an 87% phase transition success rate (PTSR) indication benchmark for progressing into Phase II. GlobalData’s report assesses how Zavacorilant’s drug-specific PTSR and Likelihood of Approval (LoA) scores compare to the indication benchmarks. Buy the report here.

GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data. Attributes of the drug, company and its clinical trials play a fundamental role in drug-specific PTSR and likelihood of approval.

Zavacorilant overview

Zavacorilant is under development for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington’s disease (HD), and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and antipsychotic-induced weight gain (AIWG). It is administered through oral route as capsule. It acts by targeting glucocorticoid receptor.

Corcept Therapeutics overview

Corcept Therapeutics (Corcept) discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines for the treatment of psychiatric, oncologic, and metabolic diseases. The company’s marketed product, Korlym (mifepristone), a cortisol receptor blocker, is indicated for the control of hyperglycemia secondary to hypercortisolism in adult patients with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome. Corcept’s major pipeline products include relacorilant for endogenous Cushing syndrome; miricorilant for NASH and antipsychotic-induced weight gain. It also has pipeline products in different phases of clinical trials indicated for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, adrenocortical cancer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, alcohol use disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder among others. Corcept is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the US.

For a complete picture of Zavacorilant’s drug-specific PTSR and LoA scores, buy the report here.

This content was updated on 16 July 2024

Data Insights

From

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.

GlobalData

GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying data, research, and analysis used to produce this article.

GlobalData’s Likelihood of Approval analytics tool dynamically assesses and predicts how likely a drug will move to the next stage in clinical development (PTSR), as well as how likely the drug will be approved (LoA). This is based on a combination of machine learning and a proprietary algorithm to process data points from various databases found on GlobalData’s Pharmaceutical Intelligence Center.