New targeted drugs that may counteract anemia in older patients
Drug . | Lexaptepid-pegol NOX-94H . | PRS-080 . | RO62 . | CSJ137 . | H5F9-AM8 . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Target | Hepcidin | Hepcidin | BMP6 | BMP6? | HJV (RGMc) |
Modality | PEGylated Spiegelmer | Anticalin scaffold | Engineered heparins | IgG1 | Unclear |
Mechanism | Hepcidin binding | Hepcidin binding | BMP6 binding | BMP6 binding (?) | Unclear |
Indications | MM, CKD, cancer | CKD | Unknown | Functional iron deficiency by CKD | CKD likely |
Phase | Phase 2 | Phase 1 | Discovery | Phase 1/2 | Phase 1 (?) |
Company | Noxxon | Pieris | Glycolsplit heparins | Novartis | AbbVie |
Drug . | Lexaptepid-pegol NOX-94H . | PRS-080 . | RO62 . | CSJ137 . | H5F9-AM8 . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Target | Hepcidin | Hepcidin | BMP6 | BMP6? | HJV (RGMc) |
Modality | PEGylated Spiegelmer | Anticalin scaffold | Engineered heparins | IgG1 | Unclear |
Mechanism | Hepcidin binding | Hepcidin binding | BMP6 binding | BMP6 binding (?) | Unclear |
Indications | MM, CKD, cancer | CKD | Unknown | Functional iron deficiency by CKD | CKD likely |
Phase | Phase 2 | Phase 1 | Discovery | Phase 1/2 | Phase 1 (?) |
Company | Noxxon | Pieris | Glycolsplit heparins | Novartis | AbbVie |
IgG1, immunoglobulin G1; MM, multiple myeloma; PEG, polyethylene glycol.