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Eupraxia Selects 8 mg Dose After Strong EoE Signals, Expands Phase 2b Trial

Cohort 9 data showed the greatest histologic and clinical improvements with no serious adverse events.

Overview

  • The 8 mg per injection regimen is set as the second active dose for Phase 2b, with 20 injections totaling 160 mg per patient.
  • Eupraxia plans to increase Phase 2b enrollment from about 60 to at least 120 participants, targeting a minimum of 40 patients per dose group.
  • Patients in Cohort 9 achieved rapid clinical remission by the Straumann Dysphagia Index with the largest EoEHSS gains and eosinophil reductions reported to date.
  • Safety findings show zero serious adverse events and zero cases of candidiasis across all treated patients, including those at the 8 mg dose.
  • The company expects additional Phase 1b/2a data in Q4 2025, continues Phase 2b recruitment with a 120 mg first dose, targets top-line Phase 2b results in Q3 2026, and intends to launch an additional GI indication study in H1 2026.