InflaRx Undaunted By Dermatology Rivals

The group says INF904 can make billions in two highly competitive skin diseases, but this looks optimistic.    

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At its R&D day yesterday, InflaRx N.V. talked up its oral complement C5a inhibitor INF904 as a “pipeline-in-a-product”, but this is a bold claim to make for a molecule that has barely entered the clinic. And the company is aiming the product at immuno-inflammatory conditions which are already highly competitive.

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