Concert Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 1 Trial Of Deuterated Ivacaftor For Cystic Fibrosis
Concert Pharmaceuticals Inc. recently announced that their Phase 1 clinical program for deuterium-modified ivacaftor, a potentially disease-modifying treatment to address cystic fibrosis, has been initiated. Ivacaftor is available under the name Kalydeco®. This Phase 1 trial will be a crossover assessment to compare two different proprietary deuterium-modified compounds with the goal of…