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Regeneron Will Move Two Factor XI Agents Into Phase III

 
• By Joseph Haas

With successful Phase II data versus active comparators for both REGN7508 and REGN9933, Regeneron hopes to position the candidates to compete against existing factor X products.

Regeneron reports positive Phase II data for two factor XI anticoagulants • Source: Shutterstock

In a battle with Bristol Myers Squibb/Johnson & Johnson, Bayer and privately held Anthos to bring the first factor XI anticoagulant product to market, Regeneron reported on 19 December that its pair of factor XI-targeted antibodies succeeded in Phase II studies and are expected to advance into Phase III in 2025.

Key Takeaways
  • Regeneron plans to advance its two factor XI anticoagulant candidates into Phase III after reporting positive data from two Phase II trials.

The Tarrytown, NY-based firm is developing REGN7508, which targets factor XI’s catalytic domain, and REGN9933, which acts on the A2...

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