2020-08-14

TenNor Initiated Phase II Clinical Trial for Cirrhosis Hyperammonemia and Hepatic Encephalopathy

August 14, 2020. The phase II site initiation meeting of TNP-2092 capsule for the treatment of cirrhosis hyperammonemia and hepatic encephalopathy was held at the first affiliated hospital of Jilin University. This is a multiple ascending dose study for safety, pharmacokinetic and preliminary efficacy in cirrhosis hyperammonemia patients. Professor Junqi Niu, Vice President, Professor Yanhua Ding, Director of the Clinical Center and research team from the hospital, TenNor Therapeutics and CROs attended the meeting.

 

About TenNor Therapeutics

TenNor Therapeutics (6872.HK), incorporated in 2013, is a near-commercial stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of differentiated therapies to address unmet medical needs in disease areas associated with bacterial infections and bacterial metabolism. Empowered by its proprietary multi-targeting conjugate molecule technology, TenNor Therapeutics aims to deliver the best therapeutic solutions to overcome the limitations of conventional treatments and improve patient outcomes. As of June 30, 2026, TenNor Therapeutics had built a pipeline of eight innovative programs, including two Core Products, namely: rifasutenizol (TNP-2198), a multi-targeted conjugated new molecular entity (“NME”) candidate for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection when used in combination with amoxicillin and a proton pump inhibitor, as well as monotherapy for bacterial vaginosis and Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection; and rifaquizinone (TNP-2092) injection, a triple-targeting NME candidate for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infection and implant-associated bacterial infections (such as prosthetic joint infection, left ventricular assist device infection and catheter-related bloodstream infection).

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