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New Preclinical Data for EDP-235, Enanta’s Oral Coronavirus Protease Inhibitor Designed for the Treatment of COVID-19, to be Presented at IDWeek™ 2022

2022-09-07 · Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc · original enanta.com ↗

WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 7, 2022-- Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTA), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs for viral infections and liver diseases, today announced that new preclinical data for EDP-235, its lead oral coronavirus protease inhibitor specifically designed for the treatment of COVID-19, will be presented at IDWeek 2022 being held October 19 – 23, 2022 in Washington, DC. Oral Presentation Date: Friday, October 21, 2022 Time: 12:15 – 12:45 PM ET Session Title: Rapid Fire Poster Session: COVID-19 Clinical Issues Session Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Exhibit Hall BC, Hot Zone Arenas Presentation Title: “EDP-235, A Potent and Once-Daily Oral Antiviral, Demonstrates Excellent Penetration into Macrophages and Monocytes, with the Potential for Mitigation of Cytokine Storm in High-Risk COVID-19 Patients” Presenter: Li-Juan Jiang, Ph.D. Poster Presentation Date: Friday, October 21, 2022 Time: 12:15 – 1:30 PM ET Session Title: COVID-19: Treatment Session Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Exhibit Hall BC Poster #1123: “EDP-235, A Potent and Once-Daily Oral Antiviral, Demonstrates Excellent Penetration into Macrophages and Monocytes, with the Potential for Mitigation of Cytokine Storm in High-Risk COVID-19 Patients” Presenter: Li-Juan Jiang, Ph.D. Posters will be available to view on the conference platform during the conference. Further information about IDWeek 2022 can be found here. About Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Enanta is using its robust, chemistry-driven approach and drug discovery capabilities to become a leader in the discovery and development of small molecule drugs for the treatment of viral infections and liver diseases. Enanta’s research and development programs include clinical candidates currently in development for the following disease targets: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). Enanta is also conducting research in human metapneumovirus (hMPV). Enanta’s research and development activities are funded by royalties from hepatitis C virus (HCV) products developed under its collaboration with AbbVie. Glecaprevir, a protease inhibitor discovered by Enanta, is part of one of the leading treatment regimens for curing chronic HCV infection and is sold by AbbVie in numerous countries under the tradenames MAVYRET® (U.S.) and MAVIRET® (ex-U.S.) (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir). Please visit www.enanta.com for more information. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220907005418/en/ Media and Investors Jennifer Viera 617-744-3848 [email protected] Source: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Print Page Print Page Email Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds RSS Feeds Contact IR Contact IR ©2026 Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ENANTA PHARMACEUTICALS and accompanying logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Explore About Pipeline Science Patients Careers Collaborations Investors Contact Us Contact Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Headquarters 4 Kingsbury Avenue Watertown, MA 02472 (617) 607-0800 [email protected] Legal Privacy Policy Terms of Use Twitter Linkedin MENU About About Us Management Team Board of Directors Timeline Pipeline Overview Hepatitis C Virus Hepatitis B Virus Respiratory Syncytial Virus SARS-CoV-2 Immunology Science Overview Publications Patients Overview Clinical Trials Expanded Access Policy Resources Careers Join Us Culture Core Values Testimonials Benefits Collaborations Partnering Investors Overview Press Releases Events & Presentations Stock Information Stock Quote & Chart Historic Price Lookup Investment Calculator Analyst Coverage Financials Quarterly Results Annual Reports SEC Filings Corporate Responsibility Overview Environmental Social Governance Investor Resources Investor FAQs RSS Feeds Email Alerts Contact Us

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