New Preclinical Data for EDP-235, Enanta’s Oral Coronavirus Protease Inhibitor Designed for the Treatment of COVID-19, to be Presented at IDWeek™ 2022
September 07 2022 - 08:30AM
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Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTA), a clinical stage
biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs
for viral infections and liver diseases, today announced that new
preclinical data for EDP-235, its lead oral coronavirus protease
inhibitor specifically designed for the treatment of COVID-19, will
be presented at IDWeek 2022 being held October 19 – 23, 2022 in
Washington, DC.
Oral Presentation Date:
Friday, October 21, 2022 Time: 12:15 – 12:45 PM ET
Session Title: Rapid Fire Poster Session: COVID-19 Clinical
Issues Session Location: Walter E. Washington Convention
Center, Exhibit Hall BC, Hot Zone Arenas Presentation Title:
“EDP-235, A Potent and Once-Daily Oral Antiviral, Demonstrates
Excellent Penetration into Macrophages and Monocytes, with the
Potential for Mitigation of Cytokine Storm in High-Risk COVID-19
Patients” Presenter: Li-Juan Jiang, Ph.D.
Poster Presentation Date:
Friday, October 21, 2022 Time: 12:15 – 1:30 PM ET Session
Title: COVID-19: Treatment Session Location: Walter E.
Washington Convention Center, Exhibit Hall BC Poster #1123:
“EDP-235, A Potent and Once-Daily Oral Antiviral, Demonstrates
Excellent Penetration into Macrophages and Monocytes, with the
Potential for Mitigation of Cytokine Storm in High-Risk COVID-19
Patients” Presenter: Li-Juan Jiang, Ph.D.
Posters will be available to view on the conference platform
during the conference. Further information about IDWeek 2022 can be
found here.
About Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Enanta is using its
robust, chemistry-driven approach and drug discovery capabilities
to become a leader in the discovery and development of small
molecule drugs for the treatment of viral infections and liver
diseases. Enanta’s research and development programs include
clinical candidates currently in development for the following
disease targets: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), SARS-CoV-2
(COVID-19) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). Enanta is also conducting
research in human metapneumovirus (hMPV).
Enanta’s research and development activities are funded by
royalties from hepatitis C virus (HCV) products developed under its
collaboration with AbbVie. Glecaprevir, a protease inhibitor
discovered by Enanta, is part of one of the leading treatment
regimens for curing chronic HCV infection and is sold by AbbVie in
numerous countries under the tradenames MAVYRET® (U.S.) and
MAVIRET® (ex-U.S.) (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir). Please visit
www.enanta.com for more information.
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