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Onconic Therapeutics Inc.

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KOSDAQ-listed drug developer behind Zastaprazan, Korea's 37th approved new drug, and the dual-target anticancer candidate Nesuparib.

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Founded in 2020 and listed on KOSDAQ in 2024, Onconic Therapeutics is a small-molecule drug developer focused on gastrointestinal and oncology indications. Its P-CAB mechanism GI therapy Zastaprazan, Korea's 37th approved new drug, received marketing approval for erosive esophagitis and gastric ulcer and launched in October 2024, while its dual PARP/Tankyrase inhibitor Nesuparib is in development across multiple indications including a domestic Phase 2 trial for pancreatic cancer, a Phase 2 investigator-initiated trial for endometrial cancer (in combination with Keytruda), and IND approval for a Phase 1b/2 trial in gastric cancer. Zastaprazan was out-licensed for Greater China to China's Livzon Pharmaceutical Group Inc. in March 2023, and the company expanded out-licensing to India in May 2024.

Products & technology

  • Zastaprazan (Jaqubo)P-CAB mechanism therapy for acid-related GI diseases (erosive esophagitis, gastric ulcer)
  • NesuparibDual PARP/Tankyrase-inhibiting targeted anticancer agent

Regulatory approvals

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1 Orphan Drug designations · 2021 / 2 Korean MFDS drug approvals · 2024–2025

  • OrphanJPI-5472021-04-27
    Orphan Drug designation · in development20210068545
  • MFDS drugJAQBO ODT. 20mg (Zastaprazan citrate)2025-10-30
    Drug · Prescription · Approval202502813
  • MFDS drugJAQBO Tab. 20mg(Zastaprazan citrate)2024-04-24
    Drug · Prescription · Approval202400960

Clinical trials

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18 MFDS clinical trial authorisations · 2017–2026 (Phase 1 8 · Phase 3 5 · Phase 2 2 · Phase 1/2 2 · Phase 1b 1)

  • Phase 3JP-1366 정2026-07-01

    7 trial sites

  • Phase 1JLP-23022026-06-02

    2 trial sites

  • Phase 1JPI-5472026-03-09

    1 trial site

  • Phase 2JPI-5472026-01-20

    1 trial site

  • Phase 1/2JPI-5472025-12-16

    3 trial sites

  • Phase 1/2JPI-5472025-09-29

    8 trial sites

  • Phase 1JP-1366 정2025-09-12

    1 trial site

  • Phase 3JP-1366 정2025-07-01

    6 trial sites

  • Phase 1JLP-23022024-12-04

    2 trial sites

  • Phase 3JP-1366 정2024-04-26

    8 trial sites

  • Phase 1JP-1366 정2023-01-16
  • Phase 1JP-1366 정2022-09-01
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  • Phase 2JPI-5472022-06-21

    21 trial sites

  • Phase 3JP-1366 정2022-05-31

    11 trial sites

  • Phase 1bJPI-5472022-01-28

    7 trial sites

  • Phase 3JP-1366 정2021-12-14

    9 trial sites

  • Phase 1JP-1366 정2021-01-15

    1 trial site

  • Phase 1JPI-5472017-10-30

    6 trial sites

R&D and key agreements

Source: DART corporate disclosure

Nesuparib · 췌장암 · 국내 임상2상 진행중

Nesuparib · 자궁내막암 · 연구자주도 국내 임상2상(키트루다 병용)

Nesuparib · 위암 · 국내 임상1b/2상 IND 승인

Nesuparib · 난소암 · 국내 임상2상 IND 신청

OCNR-100/101/102/200/300 · 고형암 · 후보/선도물질 도출 단계 · Early-stage discovery pipeline candidates

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