FDA cleared IND for Ph 1/2 study of oral elraglusib in metastatic melanoma, NSCLC, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers

“Advancing the elraglusib oral tablet is an important element to the success of our overall development strategy,” said Daniel Schmitt, President & Chief Executive Officer of Actuate. “Transitioning from an IV to an oral formulation of elraglusib, which better positions the program by improving patient convenience and broadening clinical and potential commercial utility, is supported by an analysis of the completed Phase 2 data of elraglusib in mPDAC, showing higher exposures are associated with improved clinical activity. With the IND for the oral program authorized, we are planning to advance into clinical development in the second half of 2026 with a clear focus on optimizing exposure, dose, and response.”

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