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. 2023 Aug 17;16:147–167. doi: 10.2147/CEG.S375969

Table 2.

Summary of Emerging Therapies That Have Completed Phase III Trials

Agent Target Mode of Delivery Dose Primary Endpoint Primary Endpoint (Drug vs Placebo)
CT-P13 TNF SC 120 mg Q2WK LIBERTY-UC: Clinical remission at WK 52 43.2% vs 20.8% (p<0.001)
Etrolizumab α4β7 and αEβ7 integrins SC 105 mg Q4WK HICKORY: Clinical remission WK14
HICKORY: Clinical remission WK 66
HIBISCUS I: Clinical remission WK10
HIBISCUS II: Clinical remission WK10
18.5% vs 6.3% (p=0.003)
24.1% vs 20.2% (p=0.50)
19.4% vs 6.9% (p=0.017)
18.2% vs (11.1%) (p=0.17)
Carotegrast methyl (AJM300) α4 integrin Oral 960 mg TID Clinical response WK8 45% vs 21% (p<0.001)
Mirikizumab IL23/p19 subunit IV (induction)
SC (maintenance)
Induction: 300 mg Q4WK
Maintenance: 200 mg Q4WK
LUCENT 1: Clinical remission WK12
LUCENT 2: Clinical remission WK40
24.2% vs 13.3% (p<0.001)
49.9% vs 25.1% (p<0.001)
Upadacitinib JAK1 Oral Induction: 45 mg daily
Maintenance: 15–30 mg daily
U-ACHIEVE: Clinical remission WK8
U-ACCOMPLISH: Clinical remission WK 8
U-ACHIEVE (Maintenance): Clinical remission WK52
26% vs 5% (p<0.001)
33% vs 4% (p<0.001)
52% (30 mg) vs 12% (p<0.001)
42% (15 mg) vs 12% (p>0.001)
Etrasimod S1PR1, S1PR4 and S1PR5 Oral 2 mg daily ELEVATE UC 12: Clinical remission WK12
ELEVATE UC 52: Clinical remission WK12
ELEVATE UC 52: Clinical remission WK52
25% vs 15% (p=0.026)
27% vs 7% (p<0.001)
32% vs 7% (p<0.001)

Note: Bold= primary endpoint met.

Abbreviations: TNF, tumor necrosis factor; α4β7, alpha4-beta7; αEβ7, alphaE-beta7; α4, alpha4; IL-23, interleukin 23; JAK, janus kinase; S1PR, sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor; SC, subcutaneous; IV, intravenous; Q2WK, every 2 weeks; Q4WK, every 4 weeks; TID, three times a day; WK, week; UC, ulcerative colitis.