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Disc Medicine, Inc.
BS score 52.8MEDIUMPHASE3 · mkt cap $2.57B · rev ttm $0
drug hypothesis

DISC-3405 modulates Unknown - Not stated in filing to treat Polycythemia Vera (PV).

moa:Unknown - Not explicitly stated; trial measures hepcidin-25 and serum iron suggesting potential involvement in iron metabolism pathway

score breakdown
trial design70
base rate disconnect12
language red flags100
composite52.8
valuation analysis
market cap$2.57B
revenue ttm$0
phasePHASE3
historical base rate40%
disconnect ratio0.4x
lead trialNCT05745883
meta
cik0001816736
first discovered2026-04-09
last updated2026-04-10
statusACTIVE
llm model
extracted at2026-04-10
trial design

Phase 2, open-label, non-randomized, single-arm study enrolling 60 participants with Polycythemia Vera. Primary endpoint is safety/tolerability. Key secondary endpoints include therapeutic response (absence of phlebotomy eligibility), proportion maintaining HCT <45%, and comprehensive PK parameters (AUC, Cmax, half-life, clearance).

primary endpoint:Number of participants with treatment-related adverse events as assessed by CTCAE (Up to 365 days)

claimed differentiation

Unknown - Not provided in filing data

language red flags
  • Target not disclosed - biological target completely absent from filing data
  • Mechanism of action not stated - must infer from hepcidin-25 measurements that iron metabolism may be involved
  • No preclinical evidence provided
  • No differentiation claims made - cannot assess competitive positioning
  • No risk factors disclosed in filing
  • Incomplete filing data - only clinical trial NCT06985147 provided without full SEC filing business section text
  • Company identity not disclosed
upcoming catalysts
  • 2025-08-12Trial start
  • 2027-02Primary completion