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Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Announces Sustained Positive Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) After Nine Months of Receiving EP-104GI
Globenewswire· 2025-05-05 11:00
Core Insights - Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals announced positive outcomes from its RESOLVE Phase 1b/2a trial for EP-104GI, showing sustained or improved treatment results in all three patients after nine months of therapy [1][3][4] Company Overview - Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing drug delivery systems for unmet medical needs, utilizing its proprietary DiffuSphere™ technology [16][17] - The company is currently evaluating EP-104GI for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the esophagus [1][15] Trial Details - The RESOLVE trial is a multi-center, open-label, dose-escalation study assessing the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of EP-104GI in adults with active EoE [12] - Cohort 5 data revealed that patients receiving 48 mg of EP-104GI showed significant improvements in symptom severity, tissue health, and eosinophil counts after nine months [3][4][5] Key Findings - Symptom Improvement: Patients reported an average reduction of 3.7 points (65%) on the Straumann Dysphagia Index (SDI) after nine months [4][6] - Tissue Health: There was a 56% average reduction in EoEHSS Stage score and a 45% reduction in Grade score [4][5] - Eosinophil Reduction: A mean decrease of 77% in eosinophil counts was observed, with a 52% remission rate across biopsy sites [5][6] Future Plans - Additional long-term data with higher doses is expected to be released in Q3 2025 [3][13] - The company will host a webinar on May 9, 2025, to discuss the RESOLVE trial data [11]