Sizofiran
Alternative Names: Schizophyllan; Sizofilan; Sonifilan; Sonifiran; SPGLatest Information Update: 24 Oct 2021
At a glance
- Originator Kaken Pharmaceutical
- Class Antineoplastics; Antivirals; Beta Glucans; Radiosensitisers
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants
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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
- Marketed Cervical cancer
- Discontinued Hepatitis B; Lung cancer
Most Recent Events
- 31 Dec 1998 Launched for Cervical cancer in South Korea (Unknown route)
- 26 Aug 1998 Profile reviewed
- 12 Oct 1994 Phase-III clinical trials for Hepatitis B in Japan (Unknown route)