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Corbus posts Phase 1a data for CRB-913: weight loss signal, no serious AEs; Phase 1b started
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.
- Phase 1a SAD/MAD of oral CB1 inverse agonist CRB-913 (n=112) showed no serious AEs, no GI intolerability, no neuropsychiatric events except mild anxiety/irritability in obese cohort.
- In obese MAD cohort (150 mg QD), all 9 CRB-913-treated participants lost weight; mean placebo-adjusted 2.9% loss at Day 14 (range 1.3-4.3%).
- Initiated Phase 1b CANYON-1 (12-week, 240 obese non-diabetic participants, doses 20/40/60 mg); completion expected summer 2026.
- PK profile supports once-daily dosing; no suicidality, depression, or insomnia reported across all study cohorts.