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Enanta Pharmaceuticals Announces Advancement of its Zelicapavir Clinical Development Program for the Treatment of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

$ENTAPress releaseJun 18, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

Enanta Pharmaceuticals advanced its lead asset Zelicapavir into a registrational Phase 2b/3 trial for high-risk adults and a Phase 2b pediatric trial following a successful End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA. The adult trial is set to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026 with topline data expected in 2027, while the pediatric study is scheduled to initiate in the third quarter of 2026.

Key figures

Drug Name
Zelicapavir
Phase Of Trial
Phase 2b, Phase 2b/3
Adult dose mg
800
Pediatric dose 1
5mg/kg (<12 months)
Pediatric dose 2
7.5mg/kg (≥12 months)
Adult trial start
4Q 2026
Pediatric trial start
3Q 2026
Market opportunity usd
over $2 billion
Treatment duration days
7
Topline data expectation
2027
Addressable population us
greater than 3 million

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