other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Viridian selects VRDN-003 as lead SC program for TED; half-life 40-50 days, pivotal mid-2024
Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.\DE
- VRDN-003 showed extended half-life of 40-50 days, 4–5× longer than VRDN-001.
- No serious adverse events; all treatment-related AEs were grade 1 (mild) and no antidrug antibodies detected.
- Modeled dosing supports once-every-8-weeks (Q8W) schedule; Q4W and Q2W also predicted to achieve robust exposure.
- VRDN-001 SC and VRDN-002 SC development deprioritized in favor of VRDN-003.
- Global pivotal trials expected to begin mid-2024 pending regulatory alignment.