Thymalfasin - SciClone Pharmaceuticals
Alternative Names: Thymosin-α-1; Tα 1; ZadaxinLatest Information Update: 28 May 2024
At a glance
- Originator University of Texas at Austin
- Developer SciClone Pharmaceuticals; sigma-tau SpA
- Class Adjuvants; Anti-infectives; Antineoplastics; Antivirals; Oligopeptides; Thymus hormones
- Mechanism of Action Th1 cell stimulants; Th2 cell 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.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
- Available For Licensing Yes - Malignant melanoma
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Cancer; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C
- Phase III Sepsis
- No development reported COVID 2019 infections
- Discontinued Liver cancer; Malignant melanoma; Non-small cell lung cancer
Most Recent Events
- 28 May 2024 No recent reports of development identified for clinical-Phase-Unknown development in COVID-2019-infections(Combination therapy, In volunteers) in China (Parenteral)
- 26 Apr 2021 Clinical trials in COVID-2019 infections (Combination therapy) in China (Parenteral)
- 08 Apr 2021 Discontinued - Phase-II for Liver cancer in USA (Intrahepatic)