Aldeyra Therapeutics Provides Clinical and Regulatory Update and Announces Advancement of RASP Platform in Systemic and Retinal Inflammatory Diseases

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  • Based on positive biomarker results observed in adult cohort of Phase 2 clinical trial of ADX-629 in Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome, proposed expansion to include pediatric patients expected to be submitted to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the first half of 2024

  • Phase 2 clinical trial of ADX-629 in moderate alcoholic hepatitis initiated; top-line results expected in the second half of 2024

  • Investigational New Drug (IND) application of ADX-246 submitted to FDA for Phase 1 clinical trial in healthy volunteers expected to be expanded to include patients with atopic dermatitis

  • IND application of ADX-248 expected to be submitted to FDA for Phase 1/2 clinical trial in dry age-related macular degeneration patients with dark adaptation deficit in 2024

  • Special Protocol Assessment for clinical trial of reproxalap in dry eye disease amended based on FDA feedback

LEXINGTON, Mass., January 04, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALDX) (Aldeyra), a biotechnology company devoted to discovering and developing innovative therapies designed to treat immune-mediated diseases, today announced advancement of its RASP modulator platform, including the expected submission to the FDA of a proposed expansion of the Phase 2 clinical trial of the investigational RASP modulator ADX-629 in Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome to include pediatric patients, initiation of a Phase 2 clinical trial of ADX-629 in moderate alcoholic hepatitis, submission of an IND application of the investigational RASP modulator ADX-246 for a Phase 1 clinical trial that is expected to be expanded to include atopic dermatitis patients, anticipated submission of an IND application of the investigational RASP modulator ADX-248 for a Phase 1/2 clinical trial in patients with the dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and dark adaptation deficit, and initiation of a preclinical program of RASP modulators in metabolic disease.

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