Centessa Pharmaceuticals' Orexin Receptor 2 agonist, ORX750, shows promise in reducing sleepiness and enhancing wakefulness in Phase 1 clinical trial.

Centessa Pharmaceuticals has released positive interim Phase 1 clinical data for its Orexin Receptor 2 agonist, ORX750, tested on sleep-deprived healthy volunteers. The preliminary findings suggest that ORX750 may help reduce sleepiness and enhance wakefulness. The study included 42 participants and evaluated the drug's safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics. Centessa plans to move ORX750 into Phase 2 trials.

September 10, 2024
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