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Aceclidine+Brimonidine combination ophthalmic solution

LENZ Therapeutics, Inc · Phase 3 active Small molecule

This combination stimulates muscarinic receptors (via aceclidine) and alpha-2 adrenergic receptors (via brimonidine) to increase aqueous humor outflow and reduce intraocular pressure in the eye.

This combination stimulates muscarinic receptors (via aceclidine) and alpha-2 adrenergic receptors (via brimonidine) to increase aqueous humor outflow and reduce intraocular pressure in the eye. Used for Glaucoma or ocular hypertension (intraocular pressure reduction).

At a glance

Generic nameAceclidine+Brimonidine combination ophthalmic solution
Also known asLNZ101, Brimonidine and Aceclidine
SponsorLENZ Therapeutics, Inc
Drug classMuscarinic agonist + alpha-2 adrenergic agonist combination
TargetMuscarinic acetylcholine receptors; alpha-2 adrenergic receptors
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOphthalmology
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Aceclidine is a direct-acting muscarinic agonist that enhances trabecular meshwork outflow facility. Brimonidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that reduces aqueous humor production and increases uveoscleral outflow. Together, these complementary mechanisms provide dual pathways for intraocular pressure reduction in glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

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