Asahi Kasei Therapeutics starts Japan Phase II trial of Cresemba in pediatric patients

Reuters2026/09/14 02:04

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Asahi Kasei Therapeutics started a Phase II trial in Japan of isavuconazonium sulfate (Cresemba) for pediatric patients aged 1 to 17.
Study targets children at risk of deep mycoses, assessing safety profile, pharmacokinetics.
Cresemba remains unapproved for pediatric use in Japan despite pediatric clearances in several overseas markets.
Asahi Kasei Therapeutics holds Japan rights; adult Cresemba gained Japan clearance in December 2022, with a 40 mg capsule added in September 2024.

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Asahi Kasei Therapeutics starts Japan Phase II trial of Cresemba in pediatric patients

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