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60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Announces Early Enrollment of First Seasonal Patient in Clinical Trial of Tafenoquine for Patients Hospitalized with Babesiosis

$SXTPPress releaseMay 26, 2026, 8:02 AM ETRead the release

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals enrolled the first patient in its clinical trial evaluating tafenoquine for the treatment of babesiosis, marking the start of the 2026 tick season recruitment. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial is being conducted at five sites in the northeastern U.S. and is tracking approximately one month ahead of schedule.

Key figures

Drug Name
tafenoquine
Phase Of Trial
randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled
Clinical sites
5
Enrollment status
ahead of schedule by ~1 month
Min enrollment for interim
24
Expected interim analysis date
early July 2026

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