Table 4.

New targeted drugs that may counteract anemia in older patients

DrugLexaptepid-pegol NOX-94HPRS-080RO62CSJ137H5F9-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 
DrugLexaptepid-pegol NOX-94HPRS-080RO62CSJ137H5F9-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.

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