Drugs / NFL-101
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NFL-101

Protein / enzyme biologic

Developed for
nicotine dependence
Investigated by
NFL Biosciences SAS · Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle

Trials 3

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT02521701 Dec 2014 → Dec 2015 — Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 22 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 2 NCT06091826 Feb → Sep 2023 nicotine dependence NFL Biosciences SAS Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04571216 Apr 2021 → Apr 2024 nicotine dependence NFL Biosciences SAS Completed Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 13

DateIssuerRelease
2026-06-01 NFL Biosciences SAS Results NFL Biosciences releases new results on NFL-101 and reaffirms its personalized approach to smoking cessation nflbiosciences.com ↗
The most reliable comparison is the one measured 3 months after the end of treatment: over this period, NFL -101 efficacy in the target population reached 27.9%, approximately 30% higher than Champix efficacy (21.8%) in EAGLES.
2025-12-08 NFL Biosciences SAS Results NFL Biosciences obtains complementary characterization results for NFL-101, its first-in-class drug candidate for smoking cessation, and prepares a new patent application nflbiosciences.com ↗
2025-09-01 NFL Biosciences SAS Results NFL Biosciences announces the publication of the results of its Phase II clinical trial CESTO II evaluating NFL-101 in smoking cessation in Nicotine & Tobacco Research, the official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) nflbiosciences.com ↗
Two administrations of NFL -101 at the 100 µg dose demonstrated a significant increase in continuous abstinence and a durable reduction in craving, the irresistible urge to smoke
2025-05-05 NFL Biosciences SAS Results NFL Biosciences announces results from a new study conducted with the CEA providing further insight into the effects of NFL-101, its first-in-class treatment for tobacco addiction, and highlighting its prolonged activity nflbiosciences.com ↗
These results enable a more precise identification of the brain regions targeted by NFL -101.
2025-03-24 NFL Biosciences SAS Results NFL BIOSCIENCES presents the immunological analysis results of its phase 2 CESTO II study confirming the efficacy of NFL-101, its first-in-class treatment for tobacco addiction nflbiosciences.com ↗
2025-02-04 NFL Biosciences SAS Results NFL BIOSCIENCES publishes positive results from a complementary program confirming the excellent safety profile of NFL-101, its first-in-class treatment for tobacco addiction nflbiosciences.com ↗
2024-07-15 NFL Biosciences SAS Results CESTO II study results nflbiosciences.com ↗
NFL BIOSCIENCES (Euronext Growth Paris – FR0014003XT0 – ALNFL), a biopharmaceutical company developing botanical drugs for the treatment of addictions, is announcing the results of its phase 2 clinical trial CESTO II for NFL-101, its smoking cessation drug candidate.
2024-01-30 NFL Biosciences SAS Results Success of the study with the CEA nflbiosciences.com ↗
The three stages of the study with the CEA have been validated and show the central effects of the treatment with NFL-101.
2023-06-21 NFL Biosciences SAS Regulatory Approval for its patent to be granted on NFL-101 in Europe and approval of the clinical development nflbiosciences.com ↗
Alongside this, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), following the request for scientific advice submitted by NFL Biosciences, approved the clinical development plan for NFL-101.
2022-11-08 NFL Biosciences SAS Regulatory Clinical trial approved to demonstrate the complementarity of NFL-101 with other smoking cessation treatments nflbiosciences.com ↗
NFL BIOSCIENCES: CLINICAL TRIAL APPROVED TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMPLEMENTARITY OF NFL-101 WITH OTHER SMOKING CESSATION TREATMENTS
2022-04-11 NFL Biosciences SAS Regulatory Decision to approve the issuing of its patent in China nflbiosciences.com ↗
This patent will protect the innovation that NFL-101 is based on through to 2036 in China.
2021-09-15 NFL Biosciences SAS Regulatory Phase II/III clinical trial for NFL-101 for smokingcessation approved in France nflbiosciences.com ↗

All press releases naming this drug 22 releases

DateIssuerRelease

Evidence & citations 3 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 3 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as NFL 101 “This new drug (NFL 101) was assessed in preclinical studies.” NCT02521701 ↗
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NCT06091826 ↗

NCT04571216 ↗

NCT02521701 ↗

Modality Protein / enzyme biologic “NFL-101) consisting of a nicotine-free extract of tobacco proteins” NCT04571216 ↗
Route Subcutaneous “Subcutaneous injections” NCT04571216 ↗