Abivax Reports Anti-Fibrotic Activity and Favorable Safety Data for Obefazimod at ECCO 2026

Reuters02-21 19:00
Abivax Reports Anti-Fibrotic Activity and Favorable Safety Data for Obefazimod at ECCO 2026

Abivax SA announced new preclinical and clinical analyses for its investigational oral therapy obefazimod in inflammatory bowel disease, tied to 22 abstracts at the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization (ECCO) 2026 congress. The company said results were presented at ECCO 2026, including preclinical evidence of anti-fibrotic activity in human fibroblast and animal models, plus pooled Phase 3 ABTECT-1/ABTECT-2 induction-trial analyses reporting safety outcomes comparable to placebo and early symptomatic improvements in moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. Abivax also stated that a Phase 3 maintenance trial readout is expected in Q2 2026 and the Phase 2b ENHANCE-CD trial readout in Q4 2026.

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