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Synairgen Doses First Patient in COVID-19 Trial
March 31, 2020
U.K.-based Synairgen has begun a clinical trial of its antiviral SNG001 in COVID-19 patients at its initial trial site.
The company is conducting a phase 2 trial of the inhaled formulation of interferon-beta-1a. The pilot phase will include 100 COVID-19 patients.
In two phase 2 clinical trials of SNG001 in asthma patients, the drug activated antiviral pathways in the lung and improved lung function in patients with respiratory viral infections.