IRLAB secures milestone payment for first patient dosed in Phase Ib study with IRL757 in Parkinson’s Disease
Gothenburg, Sweden, February 26, date, 2026 – IRLAB Therapeutics AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: IRLAB A), a company focused on discovering and developing new treatments for Parkinson’s disease, today announces that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase Ib study with IRL757 – a potential new treatment for Parkinson’s disease-related apathy. This event triggers a USD 3 million milestone payment to IRLAB, payable in instalments in 2026. The study is fully funded by IRLAB’s development collaborator, the McQuade Center for Strategic Research and Development, LLC (MSRD) – an indirect subsidiary of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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ISP – The proprietary technology platform
IRLAB’s unique and resource efficient research method, the Integrative Screening Process (ISP), generates the company’s drug pipeline. This proprietary platform is built on a systems pharmacology discovery approach with an extensive, world unique, standardized database on CNS compounds and classes collected over 25 years.
IRLAB’s clinical phase II candidates
Mesdopetam (IRL790)
In development to treat levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LIDs), i.e. involuntary movements occurring upon long-term treatment with levodopa in Parkinson’s disease.
Pirepemat (IRL752)
In development to treat and reduce risk of falling and falls in Parkinson’s disease.
Q&A session with Kristina Torfgård, CEO and Nicholas Waters, EVP, Head of R&D, at Redeye Technology & Life Science Day
Kristina Torfgård, CEO, and Nicholas Waters, EVP, Head of R&D, participated in the Redeye Technology & Life Science Day on December 3, 2025. https://www.redeye.se/video/event-presentation/1130614/irlab-therapeuti%E2%80%A6-2025-october-15?embed
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