Non-exhaustive list of disclosed C5 therapeutics
Drug name | Company | Modality | Highest clinical stage achieved | Target indications |
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Eculizumab | Alexion/AZ | Humanized mAb | Marketed | aHUS (market), gMG (market), PNH (market), NMOSD (market), gMG pediatric (filed), NMOSD pediatric: phase 3 |
Ravulizumab | Alexion/AZ | Humanized long acting mAb | Marketed | PNH (market), aHUS (market), PNH pediatrics (market), aHUS pediatrics (market), gMG (market), NMOSD (filed), HSCT-TMA (phase 3), CSA-AKI (phase 3), Renal Basket (phase 2), Dermatomyositis (phase 2) |
Avacopan | ChemoCentryx/Amgen | C5aR antagonist small molecule | Marketed | AAV: approved (United States, Japan, and European Union)C3G: phase 2HS: phase 2 |
Zimura (Avacincaptad pegol) | Iveric Bio | Pegylated RNA aptamer | Marketed | GA: marketed (in the United States)Stargardt disease: phase 2 |
Zilucoplan | UCB | 15-amino acid macrocyclic peptide | Marketed | gMG (market) |
Vilobelimab | InflaRx | Anti-C5a mAb | Marketed | COVID-19: emergency authorization in the United States, Pyoderma Gangrenosum: phase 3 |
Pozelimab | Regeneron | mAb | Approved (CHAPLE) | PNH: phase 3gMG: phase 3GA: phase 3 (planned) |
Eculizumab biosimilars | Multiple | mAb | Multiple phases including marketed | PNH (marketed) |
Nomacopan (Coversin, AK576) | Akari | Small protein | Phase 3 | HSCT-TMA: phase 3GA: preclinical |
Cemdisiran | Alnylam | GalNAc conjugated siRNA | Phase 3 | PNH: phase 3gMG: Phase 3GA: phase 3 (planned) |
Crovalimab | Chigai/Roche | Humanized long acting mAb | Phase 3 | PNH: filed (Japan, China, United States, and European Union)aHUS: phase 3LN: phase 1GBS: phase 3Scleroderma: phase 2 |
CAN106 | CanBridge | Humanized long acting mAb | Phase1/2 | PNH: phase 1b/2 (China) |
RLYB-114, RLYB, 116 | Rallybio | Antibody mimetic fusion protein + HSA binder, pegylated mAb | Phase 1 | Rare disease, ophthalmology |
KP-104 | Kira Bio | Bi-functional mAb (include FH1-5 tail) | Phase 1 | IgAN, C3G, SLE-TMA, PNH: all indications phase 2 |
CB-301, CB-401 | Cascade Biotech | Not disclosed | Preclinical | Not disclosed |
PBP1603 | Prestige | Eculizumab biosimilar | Preclinical | Not disclosed |
HMI-104 | Homology Medicine | rAAV gene therapy | Preclinical | Not disclosed |
STP145G | Sirnaomics | siRNA | Preclinical | Not disclosed |
IAB-101 | ImmunAbs | mAb | Preclinical | Not disclosed |
GalNAc: N-acetylgalactosamine; aHUS: atypical haemolytic uremic syndrome; AAV: antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis; C3G: C3 glomerulopathy; CSA-AKI: cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury; COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019; FH: factor H; gMG: generalized myasthenia gravis; GA: geographic atrophy; GBS: Guillain-Barre syndrome; HSCT-TMA: hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-associated thrombotic microangiopathy; HS: hidradenitis suppurativa; HAS: human serum albumin; IgAN: IgA nephropathy; mAb: monoclonal antibody; NMO: Neuromyelitis Optica; PNH: paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria; rAAV: recombinant adeno-associated virus; siRNA: silencing ribonucleic acid; SLE-TMA: systemic lupus erythematosus-associated thrombotic microangiopathy; LN: lupus nephritis
Authors want to thank Matt Ferenc for his suggestions in improving the manuscript.
MK: Conceptualization. MK and KNR: Writing—original draft. MY, AP, and PD: Writing—review & editing. All authors agree with the contents of the manuscript.
KNR, MY, AP, PD and MK are employees and shareholders at Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc. Apellis researches, produces, and markets products that inhibit the complement system.
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