Drugs / MTX-001
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MTX-001

also known as Dermacyte Liquid
Developed for
decubitus ulcer · ulcer disease · ulcer of lower limbs
Investigated by
Merakris Therapeutics

Trials 1

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase not stated1 trial
— NCT06730022 — decubitus ulcer, ulcer disease Merakris Therapeutics Available No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy1 trial
Phase 2 NCT04647240 Comparator Feb 2022 → Mar 2027 expected ulcer of lower limbs Merakris Therapeutics Recruiting No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 6

DateIssuerRelease
2026-06-02 Merakris Therapeutics Regulatory FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Merakris’ MTX-001, Opening Potential Accelerated Path to Market for Venous Leg Ulcer Therapy merakris.com ↗
Merakris Therapeutics today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to MTX-001, the Company’s lead biologic candidate for the treatment of chronic, non-infected venous stasis ulcers, commonly known as venous leg ulcers (VLU).
2026-04-14 Merakris Therapeutics Results Merakris Therapeutics and iFyber Collaboration Receives Top SAWC Research Award for MTX-001 Wound Healing Study in Human Skin Model merakris.com ↗
The award recognizes preclinical data demonstrating that Merakris’ lead asset, MTX-001, delivers statistically significant wound healing in a human-relevant model—positioning the program as a potential first-in-class entrant in a stagnant, multi-billion-dollar market.
2026-04-07 Merakris Therapeutics Results Merakris Therapeutics Provides FDA Update and Reports Interim Findings for MTX-001 in Venous Leg Ulcers merakris.com ↗
In this subgroup, MTX-001 was associated with statistically significant ulcer size reduction by Week 8 and Week 12.
2025-08-19 Merakris Therapeutics Regulatory Merakris Therapeutics Receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for Foundational Patent Supporting MTX-001 Biologic Drug Platform merakris.com ↗
2025-03-26 Merakris Therapeutics Results International Wound Journal Publishes Positive Phase 2 Interim Data on Cell-free Amniotic Fluid Injectable Biologic for the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers merakris.com ↗
Merakris Therapeutics announced the publication of positive clinical trial results from the first part of its ongoing Phase 2, multicenter trial.
2024-02-20 Merakris Therapeutics Results Merakris Therapeutics to Release Final Part 1 Data From Phase 2 Multicenter Investigational Drug Study for Dermacyte® Liquid merakris.com ↗
Preliminary data indicate an 84% average reduction in ulcer surface area for the 9 patients completing the 12-week study.

All press releases naming this drug 11 releases

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Evidence & citations 3 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as MTX-001 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT06730022 ↗
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NCT04647240 ↗

Known as Dermacyte Liquid “MTX-001 (Dermacyte Liquid)” NCT06730022 ↗
Route Subcutaneous “Subcutaneous injection into and/or around wound bed weekly” NCT04647240 ↗