SGMT vs CRDL Comparison

Sagimet Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing a portfolio of in-house discovered, selective fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors aimed at treating diseases that arise from dysfunctional lipid metabolism pathways. The company's drug candidate, denifanstat, is an oral, once-daily pill that serves as a selective FASN inhibitor under development for treating nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The company functions as a single business segment, focusing on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for MASH and other diseases where FASN plays a pathogenic role.

Cardiol Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage life sciences company focused on the research and clinical development of anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic therapies for the treatment of heart diseases. The company's main product candidate, CardiolRx, is a pharmaceutically manufactured oral cannabidiol formulation that is being clinically developed for use in heart diseases. Cardiol has received Investigational New Drug Application authorization from the United States Food and Drug Administration to conduct clinical studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CardiolRx in two diseases affecting the heart which are a Phase II multi-national trial, the ARCHER trial, in acute myocarditis; and a Phase II multi-center open-label pilot study in recurrent pericarditis.