Cosmo completes Phase II enrolment for rifamycin enema in distal ulcerative colitis trial

  • Cosmo reported completion of patient enrollment in a Phase II trial of rifamycin enema for distal ulcerative colitis and ulcerative proctitis.
  • Topline results have not been presented yet; they are expected in fall 2026.
  • The study will assess whether the locally delivered, gel-forming formulation can improve disease control while limiting systemic exposure.
  • Cosmo enrolled 77 patients across 24 European sites, positioning the program for a potential value inflection point if the readout supports further development.


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