other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Protagonist updates pipeline; icotrokinra NDA Jul '25, rusfertide NDA Dec '25; Phase 3 UC/CD initiated
Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc
- Icotrokinra (oral IL-23R) NDA for psoriasis filed Jul '25; Phase 3 ICONIC-UC and ICONIC-CD initiated Q4 '25; superiority vs deucravacitinib achieved.
- Rusfertide (hepcidin mimetic) NDA for polycythemia vera submitted Dec 29 '25; Phase 3 VERIFY met primary endpoint, p<0.0001.
- PN-881 (oral IL-17) Phase 1 started Q4 '25; PN-477sc triple agonist Ph1 initiation mid-'26; PN-8047 oral hepcidin dev candidate nominated Q4 '25.
- Up to $630M milestones from J&J plus 6-10% royalties; $200M opt-out payment from Takeda for rusfertide plus additional milestones.
- Total potential sales milestones from icotrokinra and rusfertide up to $1.2B.