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Drugs in development · updated 30 October 2026
Polymyositis: drugs in development
As of 30 October 2026 there are 9 active clinical trials (recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III) on 36 drugs for polymyositis. 7 are experimental, that is not yet approved in the United States.
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Sign in free →Experimental drugs
Not yet approved by the US FDA for any indication.
| Drug | Most advanced phase | Active trials | Reference trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| DazukibartPF-06823859 | III | 2 | NCT05895786 |
| FT839 | I–II | 1 | NCT07800871 |
| PN-101 | II | 1 | NCT07122648 |
| AZD5492 | I | 1 | NCT06916806 |
| BMS-986515 | I | 1 | NCT07115745 |
| CNTY-101 | I | 1 | NCT06255028 |
| ICG318 | I | 1 | NCT07715136 |
Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials.
Approved drugs in new trials
Approved by the US FDA for at least one indication, not necessarily this disease, and now in active trials on it.
| Drug | Most advanced phase | Active trials | Reference trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| TocilizumabTociluzumab, Avtozma | II | 2 | NCT07138898 |
| AbataceptOrencia® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| AdalimumabHadlima, Simlandi® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| AnakinraKINERET | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| AzathioprineImuran, Jayempi® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| BelimumabBenlysta® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| BimekizumabBimzelx® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| CanakinumabIlaris®, Canakinumab Novartis® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| Certolizumab | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| CyclosporineCyclosporine A, Cyclosporin Capsules | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| EtanerceptEticovo®, Erelzi® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| GolimumabImmgolis®, Immgolis Intri® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| GuselkumabTremfya | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| HydroxychloroquineSovuna®, Plaquenil® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
| InfliximabZymfentra®, Avsola® | II | 1 | NCT07138898 |
Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials. Showing 15 of 29 drugs.
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- Dermatomyositis 52 drugs
- Systemic scleroderma 77 drugs
- Myositis 42 drugs
- Autoimmune disease 94 drugs
- Systemic lupus erythematosus 178 drugs
- Lupus nephritis 64 drugs
- Rheumatoid arthritis 130 drugs
- Diffuse scleroderma 39 drugs
- Sjogren's Syndrome 29 drugs
- Interstitial lung disease 65 drugs
- Antiphospholipid syndrome 6 drugs
- Behcet Syndrome 11 drugs
Broader categories
- Skin and connective tissue diseases 3 drugs
- Nervous System Diseases 39 drugs
- Skin disease 34 drugs
- Muscular disease 12 drugs
- Connective tissue disease 21 drugs
- Neuromuscular disease 14 drugs
Source: Phuturdex analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov data (U.S. National Library of Medicine), updated 30 October 2026. Active trials = recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III, with at least one identified drug; phase and sites refer to the trials on this disease. Disease name: Wikidata; NLM MeSH term: D017285 “Polymyositis”. Prevalence: Orphanet.