Table 3.
ROCK inhibitors | Company | Stage of development |
---|---|---|
AR-12286 | Aerie Pharmaceuticals | Phase II, current |
K-115 | Kowa Company, Ltd. | Phase III, anticipated |
INS117548 | Merck | Stalled after completion of Phase I |
RKI1983/SNJ-1656/Y-39983 | Novartis | Stalled after completion of Phase II |
ATS907 | Altheos, Inc. | Phase I/II, pending in 2011 |
DE-104 | Santen Pharmaceuticals | Discontinued after completion of Phase I/II |
Based on on preclinical data, Rho kinase inhibitors decrease intraocular pressure by increasing conventional outflow.