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Zilucoplan

Approved · EMA
Late-stage development

Also known as Zilbrysq, N2-ACETYL-L-LYSYL-L-VALYL-L-.ALPHA.-GLUTAMYL-L-ARGINYL-L-PHENYLALANYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-N-METHYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-3-METHYL-L-VALYL-L-TYROSYL-3-(1H-PYRROLO(2,3-B)PYRIDIN-3-YL)-L-ALANYL-L-.ALPHA.-GLUTAMYL-L-TYROSYL-L-PROLYL-(2S)-2-CYCLOHEXYLGLYCYL-N6-(3, POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), .ALPHA.-(2-(((4S)-4-CARBOXY-1-OXO-4-(1-OXOHEXADECYL)BUTYL)AMINO)ETHYL)-.OMEGA.-HYDROXY-, 15-ETHER WITH N-ACETYL-L-LYSYL-L-VALYL-L-.ALPHA.-GLUTAMYL-L-ARGINYL-L-PHENYLALANYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-N-METHYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-3-METHYL-.

RxNorm2672489UNIIYG391PK0CC
5
Active clinical trials
1
Regulatory events
Latest activity
beta

Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.

HEALEY ALS Platform Trial

Clinical trial2026-06-04Results expected Q3 2027 · ClinicalTrials.gov

Approval: Zilbrysq (EMA)

Regulatory2023-12-01EMA

HEALEY ALS Platform Trial - Regimen A Zilucoplan

Clinical trial2023-07-25Results posted · ClinicalTrials.gov

Profile

Identifiers & mechanism

Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.

Canonical name
Zilucoplan
Aliases & brands
ZilbrysqN2-ACETYL-L-LYSYL-L-VALYL-L-.ALPHA.-GLUTAMYL-L-ARGINYL-L-PHENYLALANYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-N-METHYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-3-METHYL-L-VALYL-L-TYROSYL-3-(1H-PYRROLO(2,3-B)PYRIDIN-3-YL)-L-ALANYL-L-.ALPHA.-GLUTAMYL-L-TYROSYL-L-PROLYL-(2S)-2-CYCLOHEXYLGLYCYL-N6-(3POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), .ALPHA.-(2-(((4S)-4-CARBOXY-1-OXO-4-(1-OXOHEXADECYL)BUTYL)AMINO)ETHYL)-.OMEGA.-HYDROXY-, 15-ETHER WITH N-ACETYL-L-LYSYL-L-VALYL-L-.ALPHA.-GLUTAMYL-L-ARGINYL-L-PHENYLALANYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-N-METHYL-L-.ALPHA.-ASPARTYL-3-METHYL-
RxNorm CUI
2672489
UNII
YG391PK0CC
Regulatory jurisdictions
ema

Regulatory timeline

1 event

The complete regulatory record, grouped by authority — approvals, safety advisories and label changes. Each authority shows its most recent events; expand one to read its full history.

Earliest approval
2023-12-01
Latest approval
2023-12-01
Authorities
EMA
Total events
1
emaEuropean Medicines Agency· 1 event
2023-12-01Approval
Approval: Zilbrysq (EMA)
Indication: Zilbrysq is indicated as an add-on to standard therapy for the treatment of generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adult patients who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR)Show full indication

Zilbrysq is indicated as an add-on to standard therapy for the treatment of generalised myasthenia gravis (gMG) in adult patients who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody positive.

Evidence ↗

Contains information from the European Medicines Agency (European Medicines Agency), © EMA, reused under CC BY 4.0.

Clinical trials

16 trials

The current development programme across all trial phases — status mix, phase distribution and the late-stage studies shaping the evidence base.

Development programme
CLINICALTRIALS.GOV · LIVE REGISTRY
16
registered trials across all phases
LATEST COMPLETION 2025
5
Active studies
4
Recruiting
9
Late-stage (III+)
9
Completed
2
Discontinued
PHASE DISTRIBUTIONn = 16
Phase 12Phase 25Phase 2 / 33Phase 36

Late-stage studies

Phase III+ trials still open or recently active — where late-stage evidence is being generated.

Recent completions

Trials that read out recently, adding to the completed evidence base.

References & data sources
  • RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
  • ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trials
  • Regulatory event sources are credited in the Regulatory Timeline above.