Drugs / LEVI-04
last change Mar 2026 re-read 3 minutes ago

LEVI-04

Protein / enzyme biologic targets NTF3 via inhibition

Developed for
osteoarthritis · osteoarthritis, knee
Investigated by
Hammersmith Medicines Research · Levicept · MAC Clinical Research

Trials 1

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 11 trial
Phase 1 NCT03227796 Jul 2017 → Mar 2021 osteoarthritis Levicept Completed No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy1 trial
Phase 2 NCT05618782 Comparator Oct 2022 → May 2024 osteoarthritis, knee, rheumatic disorder Levicept Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 2

DateIssuerRelease
2025-04-07 Levicept Results Positive Data from Levicept’s Phase II Study of LEVI-04 levicept.com ↗
Results from a Randomised Controlled Phase II Trial with LEVI-04, a Novel Neurotrophin-3 Inhibitor, Demonstrate Substantially Improved Pain and Function Without Deleterious Effects on Joint Structure in People With Knee Osteoarthritis
2024-08-06 Levicept Results Levicept announces positive results of Phase II Trial of novel Neurotrophic-3 Inhibitor, LEVI-04, for the Treatment of Patients with Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis. levicept.com ↗

Evidence & citations 5 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as LEVI-04 ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05618782 ↗
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NCT03227796 ↗

Action Inhibit “LEVI-04 is a p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) fusion protein that inhibits neurotrophin-3.” PMID 41905364 ↗ Mar 2026
Modality Protein / enzyme biologic “LEVI-04, a fully human chimeric fusion protein that combines the Fc fragment of human immunoglobulin G1 with the p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75 NTR)” NCT05618782 ↗
Route Intravenous “Each dose will be administered as an intravenous infusion over 30 minutes.” NCT03227796 ↗
Target NTF3 “LEVI-04 is a p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) fusion protein that inhibits neurotrophin-3.” PMID 41905364 ↗ Mar 2026