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Floatz Rating
BB65/100
Confidence
Indicative
v0.2
Sponsor
Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Modality
Small molecule
Development Phase
Phase 4 / Approved
Status
Active
Evidence ledger · v0.2

Clinical Evidence

Clinical track record: trial progression, reported outcomes, safety signals, and endpoint quality.
50Indicative
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.
TrialPhaseStatusNPrimary endpointReadout
Metformin Combined With Secukinumab for Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis in Overweight or Obese Chinese Patients
Not Yet Recruiting

Competitive Position

Competitive setting: how crowded the indication is, class-level failures, and timing against rivals.
89High confidence
Detailed axis rationale is planned and will be published soon.

Same indication · Psoriasis

AssetSponsorPhaseRating
Metformin (this asset)Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyApprovedBB · 65
1-235-TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR (HUMAN) FUSION PROTEIN WITH 236-467-IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 (HUMAN .GAMMA.1-CHAIN FC FRAGMENT), DIMERAmgenP4BBB
CalcipotrieneHospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. GonzalezP4BBB
SemaglutideHospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. GonzalezP4BBB
cp-690,550PfizerP3BBB
TirzepatideEli Lilly and CompanyP4BBB
SecukinumabUnion Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyP4BB
AdalimumabInnovaderm Research Inc.P4BB
FlosteronGlaxoSmithKlineP3BB

+16 more in the Psoriasis cohort

Other indications for Metformin

IndicationSponsorPhaseRating
Prediabetes SyndromeP4A · 81
Gestational DiabetesP4A · 81
Diabetes MellitusP4A · 80

Scientific Foundation

Strength of the underlying biology: target validation, tractability, modality fit, and how related mechanisms have fared.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Development Feasibility

How realistically the program can be executed, drawing on modality precedent, enrollment dynamics, and sponsor delivery.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Commercial Opportunity

Commercial prize: addressable population, unmet need, and the value case for the indication.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

IP & Exclusivity

Exclusivity position, covering patent protection and freedom-to-operate runway.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

Manufacturing & Supply

Manufacturing and supply readiness, driven by modality process and scale-up risk.
NR

Planned for methodology v0.2.

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Citation

Floatz Terminal. Metformin in Psoriasis. Methodology v0.2.
Rated under v0.2 effective July 8, 2026. Last refreshed July 8, 2026.
Accessed July 14, 2026.
https://terminal.floatz.ai/assets/metformin-psoriasis

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