Docetaxel - Sanofi Aventis
Alternative Names: Docetaxol; NSC 628503; RP 56976; Taxotere; XPR 6976; XRP-6976Latest Information Update: 29 Dec 2023
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At a glance
- Originator sanofi-aventis
- Developer Bristol-Myers Squibb; National Cancer Institute (USA); Radiation Therapy Oncology Group; Roche; Sanofi; University of Iowa; University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; West German Study Group
- Class Antineoplastics; Small molecules; Taxanes
- Mechanism of Action Mitosis inhibitors; Tubulin inhibitors; Tubulin polymerisation promoters
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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
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Breast cancer; Endometrial cancer; Gastric cancer; Head and neck cancer; Non-small cell lung cancer; Oesophageal cancer; Ovarian cancer; Prostate cancer
- Registered Solid tumours
- No development reported Sarcoma
- Discontinued Fallopian tube cancer; Pancreatic cancer; Peritoneal cancer
Most Recent Events
- 06 Dec 2023 Bristol-Myers Squibb completes a phase II trial in Prostate cancer (Hormone refractory, Metastatic disease, Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Italy, Greece, France, Canada, Argentina (IV) (NCT05169684)
- 02 Jun 2023 Efficacy data from a phase III PRODIGY trial in Gastric Cancer presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2023)
- 20 May 2022 National Cancer Institute completes phase-III trial in Prostate cancer (Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or greater) in Canada, USA (IV) (NCT00288080)