EnteroBiotix Initiates Phase 2 study of microbiome drug EBX-102 in liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy
Glasgow, Scotland – 28 March 2022 – EnteroBiotix Limited (“EBX”), a clinical stage biotechnology company focussed on developing best-in-class full-spectrum microbiome therapeutics, today announced the initiation of a multi-centre randomised double-blind placebo controlled Phase 2 clinical trial. The trial has been designed to evaluate EBX-102, the company’s lead product candidate, for the treatment of liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (“HE”). EBX-102 is presented in the form of an orally administered capsule that contains diverse full-spectrum microbial ecosystems that are intended to restore microbial ecology and act in concert to target multiple key disease pathways.