Head-to-head evidence
morf-057 vs vedolizumab
Same mechanism, same race: design-graded trial evidence for both assets, with the grading rationale shown. Grades describe the quality of the evidence, never the merits of either security.
Ulcerative Colitis
Shared mechanism: α4β7 integrin · full Ulcerative Colitis pipeline
morf-057
Developed by Eli Lilly
NCT05291689 · Phase 2 · completed
This was a single-group, open-label study with 39 participants overall and no placebo or active comparator. The primary clinical/histopathology endpoint was reported as a mean change, but without a comparator there was no formal between-group comparison to establish efficacy.
Next expected readout: May 2027 · NCT07186101 (registry estimate)
vedolizumab · Entyvio
Marketed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
NCT00783718 · Phase 3 · completed
Randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, adequately powered (n=895) phase 3 design with hard clinical endpoints (Mayo score-based clinical response/remission), and both primary endpoint comparisons reached statistical significance in the favorable direction (Induction: p<0.0001, RD 21.7%; Maintenance: p<0.0001 for both dose arms vs placebo) — meeting the 'strong' test.
Next expected readout: May 2027 · NCT06581328 (registry estimate)
Crohn's Disease
Shared mechanism: α4β7 integrin · full Crohn's Disease pipeline
morf-057
Developed by Eli Lilly
NCT05291689 · Phase 2 · completed
This was a single-group, open-label study with 39 participants overall and no placebo or active comparator. The primary clinical/histopathology endpoint was reported as a mean change, but without a comparator there was no formal between-group comparison to establish efficacy.
Next expected readout: September 2028 · NCT06226883 (registry estimate)
vedolizumab · Entyvio
Marketed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
NCT00783692 · Phase 3 · completed
Design is strong (randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, large adequately powered N=1115, hard clinical endpoint of CDAI-based remission), but per the mixed/partially-met test in the moderate definition, one of three co-primary endpoints (induction enhanced clinical response) missed significance while the others met it, so the overall primary endpoint result is discordant/mixed rather than a clean 'met' -- good design cannot upgrade a mixed result to strong.
Next expected readout: May 2027 · NCT06581328 (registry estimate)
The full competitive landscape for each asset (every same-race competitor with aligned evidence, sortable) is on the asset pages: morf-057's landscape · vedolizumab's landscape