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Bitopertin

Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) & X-Linked Protoporphyria (XLP)

Phase 3Active (APOLLO study)

Key Facts

Indication
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) & X-Linked Protoporphyria (XLP)
Phase
Phase 3
Status
Active (APOLLO study)
Company

About Disc Medicine

Disc Medicine is a publicly traded, clinical-stage biotech company dedicated to transforming hematology care through a deep understanding of iron biology and erythropoiesis. The company has built a diversified, late-stage pipeline via a capital-efficient strategy of in-licensing and developing assets from major pharmaceutical partners like Roche and AbbVie. Key achievements include the initiation of a Phase 3 trial for bitopertin in EPP/XLP and multiple Phase 2 programs, positioning the company for multiple near-term catalysts. Its strategy focuses on targeting high-need, underserved patient populations with novel mechanisms that modulate hepcidin to either increase or restrict iron availability.

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About Disc Medicine

Disc Medicine is a publicly traded, clinical-stage biotech company dedicated to transforming hematology care through a deep understanding of iron biology and erythropoiesis. The company has built a diversified, late-stage pipeline via a capital-efficient strategy of in-licensing and developing assets from major pharmaceutical partners like Roche and AbbVie. Key achievements include the initiation of a Phase 3 trial for bitopertin in EPP/XLP and multiple Phase 2 programs, positioning the company for multiple near-term catalysts. Its strategy focuses on targeting high-need, underserved patient populations with novel mechanisms that modulate hepcidin to either increase or restrict iron availability.

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Therapeutic Areas

Other Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) & X-Linked Protoporphyria (XLP) Drugs

DrugCompanyPhase
PORT-77GondolaBioPhase 2