Kintor Pharmaceutical Announced FDA Has Greenlighted Pyrilutamide's Phase II Clinical Trial for Androgenetic Alopecia in the US
SUZHOU, China, July 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX:9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biological therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlighted pyrilutamide's phase II clinical trial for androgenetic alopecia(AGA) to be conducted in the US.
- SUZHOU, China, July 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX:9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biological therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlighted pyrilutamide's phase II clinical trial for androgenetic alopecia(AGA) to be conducted in the US.
- The phase II trial is a randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, parallel group study, designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pyrilutamide in male subjects with AGA.
- Dr. Tong Youzhi, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Kintor Pharmaceutical, commented, "We are delighted to receive the clearance from the US FDA for this phase II clinical trial of pyrilutamide in AGA Subjects.This has been the fifth clinical study sponsored by Kintor in the US.
- The phase II clinical trial of pyrilutamide for the treatment of AGA in China is close to end, and we expect the data read-out in this quarter.