Tucaresol
Alternative Names: 589C; 589C80; BW 589C; BW 589C80; BW A589CLatest Information Update: 24 Oct 2021
At a glance
- Originator GlaxoSmithKline
- Class Benzaldehydes; Benzoic acids
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants; Th1 cell stimulants
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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
- Discontinued Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C; HIV infections; Malignant melanoma; Sickle cell anaemia
Most Recent Events
- 24 Aug 1999 Discontinued-II for Hepatitis B in Spain (Unknown route)
- 24 Aug 1999 Discontinued-II for HIV infections treatment in Spain (Unknown route)
- 24 Aug 1999 Discontinued-II for HIV infections treatment in United Kingdom (Unknown route)