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bexarotene + betamethasone dipropionate

Development stage
Phase 2
Lead developer
Almirall
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Topical
01

Overview

LAS41004-IMP1 is an investigational topical ointment formulation developed by Almirall, S.A. for the treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. It is a fixed-dose combination product containing bexarotene, a synthetic retinoid that selectively activates retinoid X receptors (RXR), and betamethasone dipropionate, a potent corticosteroid that acts as a glucocorticoid receptor agonist. The combination aims to leverage the anti-proliferative and immunomodulatory effects of bexarotene alongside the anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties of betamethasone dipropionate. Clinical development has focused on evaluating its efficacy in reducing psoriatic plaques while monitoring for potential side effects such as skin atrophy. The 'IMP1' designation refers to 'Investigational Medicinal Product 1,' distinguishing it as a specific formulation within clinical trial protocols.

Other names
bexarotene + betamethasone dipropionate
02

Targets

GR (Glucocorticoid receptor)RARA (Retinoic acid receptor alpha)RXRA (Retinoid X receptor alpha)RXRB (Retinoid X receptor beta)RXRG (RXRγ)

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