FDA grants fast track status to Aclaris drug for lichen planus
FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com!
StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 10/2/2026
- Wall St set to open higher as jobs data dampens rate hike odds, yields fall
- U.S. economy adds fewer jobs than expected as unemployment rate ticks higher
- Nvidia returns as Morgan Stanley’s Top Pick on attractive valuation
- Citi says rate volatility without Fed repricing is concerning
- U.S. credit-reporting stocks fall as FHFA weighs two-bureau mortgage rule
- DataMeds AI's Corexa Pharmacy tops $1M in monthly revenue
- Equities rebound to close higher as surging Treasury yields recede
- onsemi cuts Synaptics deal price to $5.7B after rival bid
- Twilio, Vylor set to join S&P 500 as index reshuffles members
- Wells Fargo names 13 stocks as overweight tactical ideas
Aclaris Therapeutics Receives Fast Track Designation for Modzatinib (ATI-2138) for Moderate to Severe Lichen Planus (LP)
August 6, 2026 4:35 PM EDTWAYNE, Pa., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel product candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") has granted Fast Track Designation for modzatinib (ATI-2138) for moderate to severe lichen planus (LP) including oral erosive LP, cutaneous LP, and lichen planopilaris. Aclaris expects to initiate a phased multi-part Phase 2b trial of modzatinib in LP in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Fast Track designation is intended to facilitate the development and expedite the review of... More

