SCYNEXIS Completes Phase 1 Study of Intravenous SCY-247, a Novel, Triterpenoid Antifungal in Development for Treatment and Prevention of Invasive Fungal Diseases
SCYNEXIS announced topline results from a Phase 1 single- and multiple-ascending-dose trial of intravenous SCY-247, its second-generation triterpenoid antifungal candidate. The company is developing SCY-247 in oral and IV formulations to treat and prevent invasive fungal infections.
Why it matters — The Phase 1 update concerns an investigational candidate aimed at invasive fungal infections, including infections involving drug-resistant fungi.