EpiEndo reports Phase 2A results for lead asset, EP395, in COPD
EpiEndo commences Phase 2a trial for EP395 in COPD patients
EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals has obtained regulatory and ethics approval to begin a Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) challenge clinical trial of its lead molecule, EP395, to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals (‘EpiEndo’), the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing disease-modifying therapeutics for chronic respiratory disorders, has received regulatory and ethics approval to commence a Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) challenge clinical trial with lead molecule EP395. EP395 is an orally available macrolide or ‘Barriolide™‘ with reduced antimicrobial activity which aims to address the unmet medical need for a treatment for COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).
EpiEndo has announced the successful completion of its phase 1 first time in human study with EP395 in healthy subjects.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals (‘EpiEndo’), the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing disease-modifying therapeutics for chronic respiratory disorders, has completed its Phase I First Time in Human (FTIH) study with EP395 in healthy subjects.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce the appointment of Stefan Petursson as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), starting 1 April 2022. EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals is a privately held biopharmaceutical company developing a therapeutic pipeline for the treatment of inflammatory disorders involving the epithelium, addressing underlying causal pathways of disease. Mr. Petursson is taking over the role of CFO from Finnur Einarsson who will now focus on his role as Chief Operations Officer (COO).