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Uteplex (URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE)

Phase 3 active Small molecule ✓ Verified May 2026

Uteplex (generic name: URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE) is a uridine triphosphate drug. It is currently in Phase 3 development.

Uteplex works by binding to the P2Y purinoceptor 2, a receptor involved in various cellular processes.

Uteplex, also known as Uridine Triphosphate, is a small molecule drug that targets the P2Y purinoceptor 2. It is classified as a uridine triphosphate and its mechanism of action is not well-documented. There is limited information available on Uteplex, including its commercial status, approved indications, and safety considerations. Further research is needed to fully understand its properties and potential uses. As a result, it is difficult to provide a comprehensive summary of Uteplex at this time.

Likelihood of approval
58.3% vs 58.3% industry baseline
If approved by FDA: likely 2028–2030
Steps remaining: NDA/BLA submission
Confidence: High
Why this estimate
  • Baseline phase 3 → approval rate +58.3pp
    Industry-wide phase 3 drugs reach approval ~58.3% of the time (BIO/Informa 2023 industry benchmark across all therapeutic areas).
Predicted approval windows by jurisdiction (conditional on FDA approval)
Regulator Country Likely year Lag vs FDA
FDA US 2028–2030
EMA EU 2029–2031 +0.7 yr
MHRA GB 2029–2031 +0.7 yr
Health Canada CA 2029–2032 +0.9 yr
TGA AU 2029–2032 +1.2 yr
PMDA JP 2029–2032 +1.5 yr
NMPA CN 2030–2033 +2.3 yr
MFDS KR 2029–2032 +1.4 yr
CDSCO IN 2029–2033 +1.8 yr
ANVISA BR 2030–2033 +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 nameURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE
Drug classuridine triphosphate
TargetP2Y purinoceptor 11, P2Y purinoceptor 4, P2Y purinoceptor 6
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaOther
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

Imagine your cells have special locks on them, and Uteplex is a key that fits into one of those locks. When it binds, it can trigger a response that helps the cell do its job. This can be important for things like cell growth and communication.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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SourceUsed for
ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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Frequently asked questions about Uteplex

What is Uteplex?

Uteplex (URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE) is a uridine triphosphate drug.

How does Uteplex work?

Uteplex works by binding to the P2Y purinoceptor 2, a receptor involved in various cellular processes.

What is the generic name of Uteplex?

URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Uteplex.

What drug class is Uteplex in?

Uteplex belongs to the uridine triphosphate class. See all uridine triphosphate drugs at /class/uridine-triphosphate.

What development phase is Uteplex in?

Uteplex is in Phase 3.

What does Uteplex target?

Uteplex targets P2Y purinoceptor 11, P2Y purinoceptor 4, P2Y purinoceptor 6 and is a uridine triphosphate.

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