Buloxibutid - Vicore Pharma
Alternative Names: C-21; Compound 21 - Vicore Pharma; PROJECT 1; VP 01Latest Information Update: 05 Nov 2025
At a glance
- Originator Vicore Pharma
- Class Antifibrotics; Antihyperglycaemics; Carbamates; Imidazoles; Small molecules; Sulfones; Thiophenes; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Angiotensin type 2 receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III COVID 2019 infections
- Phase II Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Raynaud's disease
- Phase I Diabetes mellitus
- No development reported Dupuytren's contracture; Fibrosis; Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Most Recent Events
- 30 Sep 2025 Buloxibutid receives Orphan Drug status for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Japan
- 28 May 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Pulmonary-arterial-hypertension(In volunteers) in Sweden (PO)
- 26 May 2025 Vicore Pharma initiates a phase I trial for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (In volunteers) in Sweden (PO) (CTIS2025-520702-35-00)