Aviscumine - MELEMA Pharma
Alternative Names: BA503; CY-503; ME-503; Mistletoe lectin recombinant; Recombinant mistletoe lectin; Recombinant viscumin; Recombinant viscumine; rViscumin; Viscum ribosome inactivating proteinLatest Information Update: 05 Jan 2022
At a glance
- Originator VISCUM AG
- Developer MELEMA Pharma GmbH; University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; University of Tubingen
- Class Antineoplastics; Biological toxins; Lectins; Plant proteins
- Mechanism of Action 28S ribosomal RNA 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 No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Colorectal cancer; Malignant melanoma; Solid tumours
- Phase I/II Bladder cancer; Malignant pleural effusion
- Preclinical Cancer; Glioblastoma; Liver cancer; Lung cancer; Sarcoma
Most Recent Events
- 05 Jan 2022 Phase-I/II clinical trials in Bladder cancer in Germany (Topical) as of January 2022 (MELEMA Pharma pipeline; January 2022)
- 05 Jan 2022 Phase-I/II clinical trials in Malignant pleural effusion in Germany (SC) as of January 2022 (MELEMA Pharma pipeline; January 2022)
- 05 Jan 2022 Phase-II clinical trials in Solid tumours (Second-line therapy or greater) in Germany (SC) as of January 2022 (MELEMA Pharma pipeline; January 2022)