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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LicenseAgreementTerminationCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">License agreement termination cost</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Organization Consolidation And Presentation [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Organization Consolidation And Presentation [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Organization Consolidation And Presentation [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MarketableSecuritiesTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Marketable Securities [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndEighteenFlagshipNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Two Thousand And Eighteen Flagship Note</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndEighteenFlagshipNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Two Thousand And Eighteen Flagship Note [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndEighteenFlagshipNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2018 Flagship Note</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Earnings Per Share [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="cyd_CybersecurityRiskMateriallyAffectedOrReasonablyLikelyToMateriallyAffectRegistrantFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cybersecurity Risk Materially Affected or Reasonably Likely to Materially Affect Registrant [Flag]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SupplementalCashFlowInformationAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TotalIncrementalFairValueExpenseRecognized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Total incremental fair value expense recognized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statement of Financial Position Location, Balance [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Operating lease right-of-use assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OfferingCostsUnderwritingDiscountsAndCommissions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Offering costs, underwriting discounts and commissions.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OfferingCostsUnderwritingDiscountsAndCommissions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Offering Costs Underwriting Discounts And Commissions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OfferingCostsUnderwritingDiscountsAndCommissions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Offering costs, underwriting discounts and commissions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Tax Assets, Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total deferred tax assets before valuation allowance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="cyd_CybersecurityRiskBoardCommitteeOrSubcommitteeResponsibleForOversightTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cybersecurity Risk Board Committee or Subcommittee Responsible for Oversight [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndElevenPlanAndTwoThousandAndTwentyPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">2011 and 2020 Plan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndElevenPlanAndTwoThousandAndTwentyPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Two Thousand And Eleven Plan And Two Thousand And Twenty Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndElevenPlanAndTwoThousandAndTwentyPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2011 Plan and 2020 Plan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndTwentyPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">2020 plan.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndTwentyPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Two Thousand And Twenty Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndTwentyPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2020 Plan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ScheduleOfMilestonePaymentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of Milestone Payment</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ScheduleOfMilestonePaymentsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Schedule of milestone payments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Collaborative Arrangement and Arrangement Other than Collaborative [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_InhibikaseTherapeutics401KPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Inhibikase Therapeutics 401(k) Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_InhibikaseTherapeutics401KPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Inhibikase Therapeutics 401(k) Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_InhibikaseTherapeutics401KPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Inhibikase Therapeutics 401(k) Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">CIK</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Central Index Key</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_MarketableSecuritiesObligationsMaturityPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Marketable securities, obligations maturity period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_MarketableSecuritiesObligationsMaturityPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Marketable Securities, Obligations Maturity Period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_MarketableSecuritiesObligationsMaturityPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Marketable Securities, Obligations Maturity Period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="cyd_CybersecurityRiskProcessForInformingBoardCommitteeOrSubcommitteeResponsibleForOversightTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cybersecurity Risk Process for Informing Board Committee or Subcommittee Responsible for Oversight [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LeaseObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Lease obligation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LeaseObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">lease Obligation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LeaseObligation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">lease obligation.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Period Increase (Decrease), Excluding Exchange Rate Effect, Including Discontinued Operation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net increase in cash and cash equivalents</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Event Type [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAdjustmentOfWarrants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Issuance of warrants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAdjustmentOfWarrants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Adjustment of Warrants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAdjustmentOfWarrants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Initial fair value of Warrants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ArmisticeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Armistice Capital Master Fund Ltd [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ArmisticeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Armistice [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ArmisticeMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Armistice [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Common stock, par value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SecurityDeposit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Security Deposit</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ClinicalResearchStudy_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Clinical Research Study</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ClinicalResearchStudy_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Clinical Research Study</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ClinicalResearchStudy_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Clinical Research Study</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Proceeds from Issuance of Warrants</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfWarrants_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">warrant issued</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (In Years), Outstanding Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetAcquisitionContingentConsiderationLiability_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Asset Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, Liability</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetAcquisitionContingentConsiderationLiability_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Contingent consideration</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Amortized Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Marketable securities, Amortized cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Marketable securities, Amortized cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AvailableForSaleDebtSecuritiesAmortizedCostBasis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Marketable securities, available-for-sale</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ConsultingServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Consulting Services</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ConsultingServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Consulting services.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Consideration Transferred</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Consideration transferred</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Preferred Stock, Value, Issued</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PreferredStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; 0 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">non-cash exercise option</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option, Exercise Price Range, Shares Exercisable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option, Exercise Price Range, Shares Exercisable, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationSharesAuthorizedUnderStockOptionPlansExercisePriceRangeNumberOfExercisableOptions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option, Exercise Price Range, Shares Exercisable, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Selling, General and Administrative Expense, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Selling, General and Administrative Expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Selling, general and administrative</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ClassOfWarrantOrRightCommonStockSharesConversionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class Of Warrant Or Right Common Stock Shares Conversion Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ClassOfWarrantOrRightCommonStockSharesConversionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Class of warrant or right common stock shares conversion percentage.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ClassOfWarrantOrRightCommonStockSharesConversionPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Class of warrant or right issued, percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Minimum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Minimum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Financial Instrument [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Assets, Current [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Current assets:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other comprehensive income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Level 3</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Segment Reporting [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_WainwrightAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Wainwright Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_WainwrightAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Wainwright Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_WainwrightAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Wainwright Agreement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summery of Fair Value Assets Measured On Recurring Basis</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Liabilities, Current [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Current liabilities:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseAcquisitionCostsPercent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Nondeductible Expense, Acquisition Costs, Percent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseAcquisitionCostsPercent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Nondeductible Expense, Acquisition Costs, Percent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationNondeductibleExpenseAcquisitionCostsPercent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Acquisition costs, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net operating loss carryforwards</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Operating Loss Carryforwards, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Operating Loss Carryforwards</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_AccruedResearchAndDevelopmentCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Accrued research and development current.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_AccruedResearchAndDevelopmentCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accrued Research And Development Current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_AccruedResearchAndDevelopmentCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accrued research and development</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Prepaid research and development, noncurrent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Prepaid Expense, Noncurrent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Prepaid Expense, Noncurrent, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ChristopherCabellMDMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Christopher Cabell, M.D. [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ChristopherCabellMDMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Christopher Cabell, M.D. [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ChristopherCabellMDMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Christopher Cabell, M.D. [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PotentialMilestonePaymentAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total potential milestone payments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PotentialMilestonePaymentAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Total potential milestone payments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PotentialMilestonePaymentAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Potential Milestone Payment Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingencies_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commitments and Contingencies</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeLeasesPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Lessee, Leases [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeLeasesPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Leases</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Operating Lease, Liability, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Operating Lease, Liability</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiability_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Present value of operating lease liabilities</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_AuditorFirmId_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Auditor Firm ID</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityReverseStockSplit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Reverse stock split description</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityReverseStockSplit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reverse stock split description</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ScenarioForecastMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Forecast [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ScenarioForecastMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Forecast [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Concentration Risk Benchmark</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_VendorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Vendor [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_VendorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vendor [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_VendorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Vendor.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerProductAndServiceExtensibleList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Revenue From Contract With Customer Product And Service Extensible List</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenueFromContractWithCustomerProductAndServiceExtensibleList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Revenue from Contract with Customer, Product and Service [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2025</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IssuedAndSoldFullyPaidNonAssessableSharesOfCommonStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Issued and sold fully paid non-assessable shares of common stock.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IssuedAndSoldFullyPaidNonAssessableSharesOfCommonStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Issued And Sold Fully Paid Non Assessable Shares Of Common Stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IssuedAndSoldFullyPaidNonAssessableSharesOfCommonStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Issued and sold fully paid non-assessable shares of common stock</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndTwentyNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2020 Note</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndTwentyNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Two thousand and twenty note.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandAndTwentyNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Two Thousand And Twenty Note [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandTwentyEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2020 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandTwentyEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Two Thousand Twenty Equity Incentive Plan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandTwentyEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Two thousand twenty equity incentive plan.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_CEORestatedNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">CEO Restated Note</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_CEORestatedNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Ceo restated note.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_CEORestatedNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">C E O Restated Note [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_CEORestatedNoteMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">CEO Restated Note</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Change in Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance, Percent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInDeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Change in valuation allowance, Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsPremiumsAndOtherReceivables_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Premiums and Other Receivables</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsPremiumsAndOtherReceivables_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Allowance for doubtful accounts</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Interest Income (Expense), Net, Total</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InProcessResearchAndDevelopmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">In Process Research and Development [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IncreaseDecreaseTransitionPaymentAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Increase Decrease Transition Payment Amount</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cost of Product and Service Sold</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="cyd_CybersecurityRiskMateriallyAffectedOrReasonablyLikelyToMateriallyAffectRegistrantTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cybersecurity Risk Materially Affected or Reasonably Likely to Materially Affect Registrant [Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Issuance of common stock, pre-funded warrants and warrants, net of issuance costs</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Treasury share held</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Treasury Stock, Value, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Treasury Stock, Value, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Treasury Stock, Value, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRequisiteServicePeriod1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Requisite Service Period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualRequisiteServicePeriod1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Stock option granted, vesting period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Related and Nonrelated Parties [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Class of Warrant or Right [Table]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCountryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Foreign Tax Jurisdiction [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCountryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Foreign Tax Authority</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Address, City or Town</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_SecurityExchangeName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Security Exchange Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PaymentRelatedToAcquisition_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payment Related To Acquisition</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PaymentRelatedToAcquisition_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Payment Related To Acquisition</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PaymentRelatedToAcquisition_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidResearchAndDevelopment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Increase (decrease) in prepaid research and development.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidResearchAndDevelopment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase Decrease In Prepaid Research And Development</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidResearchAndDevelopment_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Prepaid research and development</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionDateOfAcquisitionAgreement1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Date of acquisition agreement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionDateOfAcquisitionAgreement1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Date of Acquisition Agreement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Ending Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Gain (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Marketable securities, Unrealized Gain</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Marketable securities, UnrealizedLoss</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LicenseAgreementTerm_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">License Agreement Term.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LicenseAgreementTerm_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">License Agreement Term</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_LicenseAgreementTerm_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">License agreement, term</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pretax Income (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Number of Shares , Vested or Expected To Vest</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Concentration Risk Type [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Concentration Risk Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandEighteenFlagshipAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2018 Flagship Agreement</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandEighteenFlagshipAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">2018 flagship agreement member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_MaturitiesOfInvestmentsMarketableSecuritie_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maturities of investments - marketable securities</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Antidilutive Securities, Name</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Continuing Operation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accounts payable and accrued expenses</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Table]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PreFundedWarrantsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Pre Funded Warrants [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_OtherProgramsExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other programs</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_JefferiesAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Jefferies Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_JefferiesAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Jefferies Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_SeriesA1WarrantsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Series A-1 Warrants [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_SeriesA1WarrantsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Series A-1 Warrants [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_SeriesA1WarrantsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Series A-1 Warrants [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Vesting [Axis]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PassthroughCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Passthrough Costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PassthroughCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Passthrough Costs</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityFileNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity File Number</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ATMAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">ATM Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ATMAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">ATM Agreement Member</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ATMAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">ATM Agreement</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_FairValueOfFullyVestedShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Fair Value of Fully Vested Shares</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsIncomeTaxReconciliationAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Amount [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Depreciation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Depreciation, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Depreciation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Depreciation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Depreciation_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Depreciation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PerformanceBasedVestingShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Performance Based Vesting Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PerformanceBasedVestingShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Performance Based Vesting Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PerformanceBasedVestingShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Performance based vesting shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseTermOfContract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TechnologyEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Technology Equipment [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentTransitionReport_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Transition Report</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Research and development expenses</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_WarrantInducementAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Warrant Inducement Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LessorOperatingLeasePaymentsToBeReceivedNextTwelveMonths_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">2025</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IssuanceCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Issuance Costs</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisclosureOfCompensationRelatedCostsSharebasedPaymentsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionSharePrice_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination, Price Per Share</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel">Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding Beginning Balance</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PrincipalBalanceMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Principal balance member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PrincipalBalanceMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Principal Balance [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_PrincipalBalanceMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Principal Balance</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_AtmProgramTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">ATM program Text Block</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Services</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementFrequencyDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Measurement Frequency [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ContractResearchOrganizationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Contract Research Organization [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ContractResearchOrganizationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Contract Research Organization [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ContractResearchOrganizationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Contract Research Organization [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_TradingSymbol_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Trading Symbol</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_TwoThousandTwentyCfoEmploymentAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">2020 cfo employment agreement member.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Recurring [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityExTransitionPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entity Ex Transition Period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Less: imputed interest</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_WarrantsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Warrants.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentAnnualReport_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Document Annual Report</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeaseLiabilityStatementOfFinancialPositionExtensibleList_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Operating Lease, Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LegalFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Legal Fees</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_CityAreaCode_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">City Area Code</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_SphaeraAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sphaera Agreement.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_AuditorName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Auditor Name</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Business Combination [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ServiceBasedVestingShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Service Based Vesting Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ServiceBasedVestingShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Service Based Vesting Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_ServiceBasedVestingShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Service based vesting shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ikt_IncomeTaxesTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Income taxes table</link:label>
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  <xsd:element id="ikt_LicenseAgreementTerm" name="LicenseAgreementTerm" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_MarketableSecuritiesObligationsMaturityPeriod" name="MarketableSecuritiesObligationsMaturityPeriod" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_IncomeTaxesLineItems" name="IncomeTaxesLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_SharesRepresentingPost-MergerCompensationExpense" name="SharesRepresentingPost-MergerCompensationExpense" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_IncreaseDecreaseTransitionPaymentAmount" name="IncreaseDecreaseTransitionPaymentAmount" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_OperatingLeasePeriod" name="OperatingLeasePeriod" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_IssuedAndSoldFullyPaidNonAssessableSharesOfCommonStock" name="IssuedAndSoldFullyPaidNonAssessableSharesOfCommonStock" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_SharesRepresentingContingentConsideration" name="SharesRepresentingContingentConsideration" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_LiquidityAndGoingConcernTextBlock" name="LiquidityAndGoingConcernTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditLimitationOnTaxAttributesAmount" name="EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCreditLimitationOnTaxAttributesAmount" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_IndividualRetirementPlanCoverageRequirementMinimumCompensationAmountReasonablyExpectedToReceived" name="IndividualRetirementPlanCoverageRequirementMinimumCompensationAmountReasonablyExpectedToReceived" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_UpfrontPaymentReceived" name="UpfrontPaymentReceived" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedExpenses" name="DeferredTaxAssetsAccruedExpenses" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_OtherProgramsExpense" name="OtherProgramsExpense" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_ArmisticeCapitalMasterFundLtdMember" name="ArmisticeCapitalMasterFundLtdMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="ikt_WarrantInducementAgreementMember" name="WarrantInducementAgreementMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
</xsd:schema>
