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Pliant Therapeutics reports positive Phase 2a data for PLN-74809 in IPF; FVC and QLF improved
PLIANT THERAPEUTICS, INC.
- INTEGRIS-IPF Phase 2a met primary and secondary endpoints; PLN-74809 well tolerated with no drug-related SAEs or discontinuations.
- Pooled PLN-74809 showed 80% reduction in FVC decline vs placebo (-15.1 mL vs -74.1 mL); 80 mg dose showed +24.6 mL FVC increase from baseline.
- Dose-dependent reduction in ≥10% FVCpp decline: 18.2% (40mg), 8.7% (80mg), 4.5% (160mg) vs 17.4% placebo.
- QLF imaging showed dose-dependent antifibrotic effect; 160 mg group showed 0.00% mean change vs 1.15% placebo.
- Company to discuss data with regulators; 320 mg cohort data expected early 2023.