Axitinib - Pfizer
Alternative Names: AG-013736; AG-13,736; InlytaLatest Information Update: 07 May 2024
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
- 26 Apr 2024 Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Pfizer terminates a phase I trial in Colorectal cancer (Late-stage disease, Second-line therapy or greater, Combination therapy) in USA (PO) due to failure in enrollment (NCT04873895)
- 05 Jun 2023 Pfizer in collaboration with MD Anderson cancer center completes a phase-II clinical trials in Renal cell carcinoma (Neoadjuvant therapy, Late-stage disease) in USA (PO) (NCT01263769)
- 02 Jun 2023 Efficacy data from phase II trial in Endometrial cancer presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2023)