At a glance
- Originator AstraZeneca; Nonindustrial source
- Class Antineoplastics
- Mechanism of Action Thymidylate synthase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Cancer
Most Recent Events
- 09 Aug 2000 Discontinued-Preclinical for Cancer in United Kingdom (Unknown route)
- 07 Apr 1999 Merger of Astra and Zeneca to form AstraZeneca completed
- 23 Sep 1998 Profile reviewed