Gusperimus - Nippon Kayaku
Alternative Names: 15-Deoxyspergualin; BMS 181173; BMY 422151; Deoxyspergualin; Deoxyspurgiline; DSG; Heptanamide; NKT 301; NKT-01; NSC 356894; Spandin injection; Spandin®; Spanidin; Spanidin injectionLatest Information Update: 07 Jan 2022
At a glance
- Originator Institute of Microbial Chemistry
- Developer Nippon Kayaku; Nordic Group
- Class Cytostatic antibiotics; Guanidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Immunosuppressants
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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 Renal transplant rejection
- Discontinued Cancer; Diabetes mellitus; Glomerulonephritis; Granulomatosis with polyangiitis; Hypersensitivity; Immunological disorders; Multiple sclerosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Systemic lupus erythematosus
Most Recent Events
- 31 Mar 2014 Nordic Pharma suspends enrolment in the phase III SPARROW trial for Wegener's granulomatosis in Czech Republic, Germany, Sweden and Spain (NCT01446211)
- 19 Jan 2012 Phase-III clinical trials in Wegener's granulomatosis (recurrent) in Germany, Sweden, Spain and United Kingdom (SC) after January 2012
- 19 Jan 2012 Nordic Pharma initiates enrolment in a phase III trial for Wegener's granulomatosis (recurrent) in Czech Republic (NCT01446211)