Oramed Oral GLP-1RA Receives IND Approval
Here is a brief preview of this blast: Oramed announced FDA cleared its IND application for ORMD-0901, an oral GLP-1RA believed to be using exenatide. According to the press release, Oramed is planning to initiate a Ph1 PK study in Q3 ’18 with intentions to move into Ph2 in 2019. The Ph1 study has not yet been posted on CT.gov, but the press release said the Ph1 study will be a 4-way crossover vs. Byetta in 15 healthy subjects. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on ORMD-0901 in the context of Novo’s oral semaglutide.