Axitinib - Pfizer
Alternative Names: AG-013736; AG-13,736; InlytaLatest Information Update: 28 Feb 2025
At a glance
- Originator Pfizer
- Developer Grupo Espanol de Tumores Neuroendocrinos; H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute; Merck Sharp & Dohme; Netherlands Cancer Institute; Pfizer; Royal Marsden Hospital; SCRI Development Innovations; SFJ Pharmaceuticals; Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; University of Cincinnati; University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Class Antineoplastics; Benzamides; Eye disorder therapies; Imidazoles; Indazoles; Pyridines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Angiogenesis inhibitors; Platelet-derived growth factor beta receptor antagonists; Proto-oncogene protein c-kit inhibitors; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 antagonists; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 antagonists; Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 antagonists
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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 cell carcinoma
- Phase II/III Neuroendocrine tumours
- Phase II Carcinoid tumour; Colorectal cancer; Endometrial cancer; Glioblastoma; Liver cancer; Malignant melanoma; Non-small cell lung cancer; Prostate cancer; Soft tissue sarcoma; Urogenital cancer
- No development reported Solid tumours
- Discontinued Breast cancer; Gastric cancer; Gastrointestinal cancer; Pancreatic cancer; Thyroid cancer
Most Recent Events
- 28 Feb 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Colorectal-cancer(Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (PO, Tablet)
- 13 Feb 2025 Efficacy and pharmacodynamics data from a phase II A-PREDICT trial in Renal cell carcinoma presented at the 2025 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO-GeCS-2025)
- 26 Dec 2024 Expanded-access programme in Renal cell carcinoma is no longer available (NCT05941637)