PTC Therapeutics, Inc., today announced the initiation of a Phase 2/3 trial called FITE19 to investigate PTC299, a dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) inhibitor, as a potential treatment for COVID-19.
PTC Therapeutics announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the initiation of a Phase 2/3 trial to investigate PTC299, a dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) inhibitor, as a potential treatment for COVID-19.