PRX005 (also known as BMS-986446) is an investigational monoclonal antibody program for Alzheimer's disease under the Prothena-Bristol Myers Squibb collaboration. It targets tau within the microtubule-binding region and is in Phase 2 clinical evaluation in early Alzheimer's disease. The program is not approved by regulatory authorities.
- Drug Class
- Investigational anti-tau monoclonal antibody
- Approval Status
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Investigational; in Phase 2 and not approved by regulatory authority
- Mechanism of Action
- Specifically targets a key tau epitope within the microtubule binding region (MTBR)
Indications
- \Alzheimer's disease (early AD population in Phase 2 trial)\