By Editor , 2 October 2026
Ascletis' ASC36_35FDC Shows Stronger Weight Loss Than Rival Combos in Preclinical Data

Hong Kong – – October 02, 2026 -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) presented preclinical data showing its ASC36_35FDC injectable combination drove a 24.8% body-weight reduction in a diet-induced obesity rat model on Day 14, outperforming two competitor co-formulations tested under identical dosing conditions.

The data were unveiled in a short oral discussion at the 62nd European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Annual Meeting, held September 28–October 2, 2026, in Milan, Italy.

By Editor , 29 September 2026
Ascletis' Oral ASC50 Cuts Psoriasis Severity 48.9% in Phase I Trial

Hong Kong – – September 28, 2026 -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) reported a 48.9% placebo-adjusted reduction in psoriasis area and severity index (PASI) scores from a 28-day U.S. proof-of-concept trial of ASC50, an oral small molecule IL-17A inhibitor positioned as a needle-free alternative to injectable antibody therapies for plaque psoriasis.