26 October 2020 - Forte Biosciences today announced that the U.S. FDA has granted fast track designation to FB-401 for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
FB-401 is a topically applied live biotherapeutic consisting of specifically selected strains of commensal Roseomonas mucosa and has demonstrated excellent tolerability and significant improvement in atopic dermatitis disease activity in both adults and children in a Phase 1/2a trial which was recently published in Science Translational Medicine.