Venatorx Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Study of VNRX-9945 for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Venatorx Pharmaceuticals today announced that the first patient was dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating VNRX-9945, a highly potent, broadly active viral replication inhibitor for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
- Venatorx Pharmaceuticals today announced that the first patient was dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating VNRX-9945, a highly potent, broadly active viral replication inhibitor for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
- We believe combination regimens that include VNRX-9945 have the potential to lead to said functional cure in chronic HBV patients.
- In addition, Venatorx is in Phase 1 with its first antiviral compound (VNRX-9945), a Hepatitis B virus inhibitor.
- Capsid assembly modulators have a dual mechanism of action in primary human hepatocytes infected with hepatitis B virus.