Tirapazamine - Teclison
Alternative Names: NSC 130181; SR 259075; SR 4233; TATE; TEC-001; Tirazone; WIN 59075Latest Information Update: 28 Jul 2024
At a glance
- Originator SRI International; Stanford Cancer Institute
- Developer Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.; SRI International; Teclison
- Class Antineoplastics; Radiation-sensitising agents; Reducing agents; Small molecules; Triazines
- Mechanism of Action Type II DNA topoisomerase 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
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Cervical cancer
- Phase II Colorectal cancer; Liver cancer; Non-small cell lung cancer
- Discontinued Glioma; Head and neck cancer; Malignant melanoma
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jul 2024 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Liver-cancer(Inoperable/Unresectable, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease) in USA (Intra-arterial, Infusion)
- 05 Apr 2024 Pharmacodynamics data from a preclinical trial in Non small cell lungs cancer presented at the 115th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR-2024)
- 14 Apr 2023 Pharmacodynamics data from the preclinical studies in cancer presented at the 114th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR-2023)