Clene Inc. seeks accelerated FDA approval for ALS drug CNM-Au8
What happened
Clene Inc. submitted a New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in October 2026 for its drug CNM-Au8. The filing seeks accelerated approval for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis based on neurofilament light chain biomarker data and clinical outcomes. CNM-Au8 is an investigational therapy designed to target mitochondrial function and the NAD pathway.
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Why it matters
The submission moves the drug program into FDA review. Clene Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on neurodegenerative diseases. The company is still preparing the confirmatory Phase 3 RESTORE-ALS study.
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