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Epicutaneous Immunotherapy
Epicutaneous Immunotherapy is a Immunotherapy Biologic drug developed by Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris. It is currently in Phase 2 development for Allergic rhinitis, Atopic dermatitis.
Allergen exposure to induce immune tolerance
Allergen exposure to induce immune tolerance Used for Allergic rhinitis, Atopic dermatitis.
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Baseline phase 2 → approval rate
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Industry-wide phase 2 drugs reach approval ~15.3% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas). -
Immunology slight uplift
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Mature endpoint landscape (ACR, DAS28, PASI) makes immunology approvals slightly more predictable.
| Regulator | Country | Likely year | Lag vs FDA |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDA | US | 2031–2034 | — |
| EMA | EU | 2032–2035 | +0.7 yr |
| MHRA | GB | 2032–2035 | +0.7 yr |
| Health Canada | CA | 2032–2036 | +0.9 yr |
| TGA | AU | 2032–2036 | +1.2 yr |
| PMDA | JP | 2032–2036 | +1.5 yr |
| NMPA | CN | 2033–2037 | +2.3 yr |
| MFDS | KR | 2032–2036 | +1.4 yr |
| CDSCO | IN | 2032–2037 | +1.8 yr |
| ANVISA | BR | 2033–2037 | +2.3 yr |
Hover any row for the lag rationale. Lag estimates are reduced when the drug has FDA Breakthrough or EMA PRIME designation (sponsors file globally in parallel).
Estimate based on the BIO/Informa industry phase transition rates plus per-drug modifiers for therapeutic area, sponsor type, FDA designations, mechanism, and trial design. Per-jurisdiction lags from Tufts CSDD international approval studies. Not investment, clinical or regulatory advice. Methodology: /methodology#likelihood.
At a glance
| Generic name | Epicutaneous Immunotherapy |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris |
| Drug class | Immunotherapy |
| Modality | Biologic |
| Therapeutic area | Immunology |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
Mechanism of action
Epicutaneous immunotherapy involves applying small amounts of allergens to the skin to stimulate an immune response, leading to increased tolerance and reduced symptoms in individuals with allergies.
Approved indications
- Allergic rhinitis
- Atopic dermatitis
Common side effects
- Local skin reaction
- Systemic allergic reaction
Key clinical trials
- Safety Study of Viaskin® Peanut Patch in Peanut-Allergic Children 1 Through 3 Years of Age (COMFORT Toddlers) (PHASE3)
- Safety and Efficacy Study of Viaskin Peanut in Peanut-allergic Children 4-7 Years of Age (PHASE3)
- Expanded Access Protocol of Viaskin® Peanut (DBV712) in Peanut-allergic Children
- Efficacy and Safety of Viaskin Peanut in Children With Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-Mediated Peanut Allergy (PHASE3)
- Follow-up of the EPITOPE Study to Evaluate Long-term Efficacy and Safety of DBV712 in Young Children (PHASE3)
- Safety and Efficacy Study of Viaskin Peanut in Peanut-allergic Young Children 1-3 Years of Age (PHASE3)
- Efficacy and Safety of Viaskin Milk in Children With IgE-Mediated Cow's Milk Allergy (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Follow-up of the VIPES Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Viaskin Peanut in Adults and Children (PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
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| 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:
- Epicutaneous Immunotherapy CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Epicutaneous Immunotherapy updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris portfolio CI
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Related
- Drug class: All Immunotherapy drugs
- Manufacturer: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Immunology
- Indication: Drugs for Allergic rhinitis
- Indication: Drugs for Atopic dermatitis
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing