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Inhibikase Therapeutics Says FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation To Its Lead Product Candidate IKT-001, Prodrug Of Imatinib Mesylate, For Treatment Of PAH

Jul 23, 2026 · 08:03 AM ET· updated 2h ago

Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IKT) ("Inhibikase" or "Company"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing IKT-001 for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension ("PAH"), today announced

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A medicine company got special FDA permission to develop a drug for a rare lung disease, which means the government thinks it's worth helping them finish testing it. This shows the company is making progress, though the drug still needs more testing before people can use it.

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