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PCS-499

Development stage
Phase 2
Lead developer
Processa Pharmaceuticals
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
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Overview

PCS-499 is a small molecule, orally administered drug that is a deuterated analog of one of the major metabolites of pentoxifylline. It was originally developed by Concert Pharmaceuticals and later acquired by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. PCS-499 and its metabolites affect multiple biological pathways, including anti-inflammatory, antifibrotic, and antioxidant mechanisms. Its primary mechanism involves inhibition of phosphodiesterases (PDEs), which may contribute to its therapeutic effects in conditions characterized by inflammation and tissue degeneration. The drug has been investigated for necrobiosis lipoidica (NL), a rare skin disorder with no currently approved FDA treatments, as well as for diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease.

Other names
CTP-499CTP499CTP 499deuterated s-lisofyllineFLV771E8ZVFLV-771E8ZVFLV 771E8ZV
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Targets

PDE6 (Phosphodiesterase 6)

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