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Akagera Medicines Reports Positive First-in-Human Data for Single-Ascending-Dose of AKG-100, Advancing a Potentially Transformative Long-Acting Therapeutic for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 20 Jul 2026, 14:00

Akagera Medicines Reports Positive First-in-Human Data for Single-Ascending-Dose of AKG-100, Advancing a Potentially Transformative Long-Acting Therapeutic for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

A news article previewing first-in-human single-ascending-dose clinical data for a long-acting intravenous tuberculosis therapeutic, inviting readers to learn about safety, pharmacokinetics, and early clinical signals.

Key Takeaways
  • AKG-100 was well tolerated across all SAD dose levels with no participant discontinuations
  • Single-dose pharmacokinetics maintained drug concentrations above the target for at least 14 days
  • Modelled EBA in tuberculosis patients estimated a 3.7 log10 bacterial reduction by day 14
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