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Krystal Biotech

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🇺🇸United States
Ownership
Public
Established
2015-01-01
Employees
229
Market Cap
$5.6B
Website
http://www.krystalbio.com
Introduction

Krystal Biotech, Inc. engages in developing and commercializing pharmaceutical products. It offers the product, VYJUVEK. The company was founded by Krish S. Krishnan and Suma M. Krishnan on April 15, 2016 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Clinical Trials

18

Active:3
Completed:4

Trial Phases

3 Phases

Phase 1:10
Phase 2:1
Phase 3:3

Drug Approvals

1

FDA:1

Drug Approvals

VYJUVEK

Approval Date
Jul 1, 2023
FDA

Clinical Trials

Distribution across different clinical trial phases (14 trials with phase data)• Click on a phase to view related trials

Phase 1
10 (71.4%)
Phase 3
3 (21.4%)
Phase 2
1 (7.1%)

A Study Assessing KB803 Compared to Matching Placebo for the Treatment and Prevention of Corneal Abrasions in Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
DEB - Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Dominant Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Interventions
Biological: KB803
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2025-06-12
Last Posted Date
2025-07-04
Lead Sponsor
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
16
Registration Number
NCT07016750
Locations
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Mission Dermatology Center, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States

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UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

and more 1 locations

A Study Assessing KB801 for the Treatment of Stage 2 or 3 Neurotrophic Keratitis

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Neurotrophic Keratitis
Interventions
Biological: KB801
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2025-05-31
Last Posted Date
2025-05-31
Lead Sponsor
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
27
Registration Number
NCT06999733
Locations
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University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States

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Azul Vision - California Eye Specialists Medical Group Inc., Pasadena, California, United States

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Midwest Cornea Associates, Carmel, Indiana, United States

and more 3 locations

A Study Assessing KB304 for the Treatment of Wrinkles in Women

Phase 1
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Wrinkles in Decolletage
Pigmentation
Décolleté Wrinkles
Interventions
Drug: 0.9% Normal Saline (NS)
First Posted Date
2024-12-09
Last Posted Date
2025-05-13
Lead Sponsor
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
19
Registration Number
NCT06724900
Locations
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Steve Yoelin Medical Associates, Newport Beach, California, United States

A Natural History Study of Corneal Abrasions in Patients With Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (DEB)

Recruiting
Conditions
Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica
Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica, Recessive
Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica Dominans
First Posted Date
2024-08-20
Last Posted Date
2025-07-02
Lead Sponsor
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT06563414
Locations
🇺🇸

Krystal Biotech, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

A Study Assessing KB707 for the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumor Malignancies Affecting the Lungs

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Non-small Cell
Lung Cancer Metastatic
Solid Tumor, Adult
Advanced Cancer
Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-01-29
Last Posted Date
2025-05-18
Lead Sponsor
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT06228326
Locations
🇺🇸

XCancer Research Network/Dothan Hematology & Oncology, Dothan, Alabama, United States

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BRCR Global, Weston, Florida, United States

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Gabrail Cancer Center Research, Canton, Ohio, United States

and more 7 locations
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News

Krystal Biotech Initiates Phase 3 Trial of KB803 Gene Therapy for Corneal Complications in Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

Krystal Biotech has dosed the first patient in its Phase 3 IOLITE trial evaluating KB803 eye drop gene therapy for treating corneal abrasions in dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa patients.

Repurposing Losartan: Hypertension Drug Shows Promise for Treating Epidermolysis Bullosa in Children

Losartan, a medication long used to treat high blood pressure in adults, has demonstrated promising results in healing lesions associated with epidermolysis bullosa (butterfly skin disease) in children.

FDA Approves Vyjuvek: Breakthrough Topical Gene Therapy for Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

The FDA has granted approval for Vyjuvek, making it the first-ever topical gene therapy authorized for treating dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), a rare genetic condition causing severe skin fragility.

Krystal Biotech and CRISPR Therapeutics Announce Key Updates in Gene Therapy Programs

Krystal Biotech reported a 473% increase in full-year revenue, driven by VYJUVEK sales, and anticipates European and Japanese regulatory decisions in 2025.

EMA Postpones Decision on Krystal Biotech's B-VEC for Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has delayed its decision on Krystal Biotech's B-VEC (beremagene geperpavec-svdt) for treating dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB).

FDA Accepts Abeona's BLA Resubmission for Pz-Cel in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

The FDA has accepted Abeona Therapeutics' resubmitted Biologics License Application (BLA) for pz-cel, a gene therapy for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB).

Krystal Biotech's VYJUVEK Drives Revenue Growth; Expands Pipeline

Krystal Biotech reports $83.8 million in product revenue, driven by VYJUVEK sales following its FDA approval for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB).

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy, Vijuvek, for Rare Skin Disease Epidermolysis Bullosa

The FDA has approved Vijuvek, a topical gene therapy developed by Krystal Biotech, as the first treatment of its kind for epidermolysis bullosa (EB).

FDA Approves Krystal Biotech's Vyjuvek, a Topical Gene Therapy for Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

The FDA has approved Vyjuvek, Krystal Biotech's topical gene therapy, marking the first treatment of its kind for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.

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