Hemophilia A Candidate SHP656 Fails to Meet Once-Weekly Dosing Goal, Partners Announce
The Phase 1/2 trial looking at the Factor VIII protein SHP656 as a long-acting therapeutic to treat hemophilia A did not meet a pre-defined once-weekly dosing criterion, according to Xenetic Biosciences and Shire, which are jointly developing the drug. The study demonstrated SHP656’s efficacy and pharmacokinetic data (the drug’s behavior once…