Last reviewed · How we verify
Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab
Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab is a Combination therapy: probiotic + TNF-α inhibitor Small molecule drug developed by Chinese Medical Association. It is currently FDA-approved for Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis), Microbiota-associated inflammatory conditions.
A combination therapy that uses the probiotic bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila to restore gut microbiota balance while infliximab suppresses TNF-α-mediated inflammation.
A combination therapy that uses the probiotic bacterium Akkermansia muciniphila to restore gut microbiota balance while infliximab suppresses TNF-α-mediated inflammation. Used for Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis), Microbiota-associated inflammatory conditions.
At a glance
| Generic name | Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Chinese Medical Association |
| Drug class | Combination therapy: probiotic + TNF-α inhibitor |
| Target | TNF-α (infliximab component); gut microbiota modulation (Akkermansia muciniphila component) |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Immunology / Gastroenterology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Akkermansia muciniphila is a commensal bacterium that strengthens intestinal barrier function and promotes anti-inflammatory immune responses. Infliximab is a TNF-α inhibitor that reduces systemic inflammation. Together, they aim to restore dysbiotic microbiota and reduce inflammatory pathways implicated in inflammatory bowel disease and related conditions.
Approved indications
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis)
- Microbiota-associated inflammatory conditions
Common side effects
- Infection (bacterial, viral, fungal)
- Infusion reactions
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Headache
- Immunosuppression-related complications
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
Every claim on this page is sourced from regulatory or scientific primary sources. See our editorial policy for full methodology.
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- Chinese Medical Association portfolio CI
Frequently asked questions about Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab
What is Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab?
How does Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab work?
What is Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab used for?
Who makes Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab?
What drug class is Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab in?
What development phase is Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab in?
What are the side effects of Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab?
What does Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab target?
Related
- Drug class: All Combination therapy: probiotic + TNF-α inhibitor drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting TNF-α (infliximab component); gut microbiota modulation (Akkermansia muciniphila component)
- Manufacturer: Chinese Medical Association — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Immunology / Gastroenterology
- Indication: Drugs for Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis)
- Indication: Drugs for Microbiota-associated inflammatory conditions
- Compare: Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab vs similar drugs
- Pricing: Akkermansia muciniphila + Infliximab cost, discount & access