Capivasertib - AstraZeneca
Alternative Names: AZD 5363; TruqapLatest Information Update: 04 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Astex Therapeutics; Cancer Research Technology; The Institute of Cancer Research
- Developer AstraZeneca
- Class Antineoplastics; Piperidines; Pyrimidines; Pyrroles; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Proto-oncogene protein c-akt 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
- Marketed HER2 negative breast cancer
- Phase III Prostate cancer; Triple negative breast cancer
- Phase II Breast cancer; Endometrial cancer; Gastric cancer; Meningioma; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Phase I/II Fallopian tube cancer; Ovarian cancer; Peritoneal cancer; Solid tumours
- Preclinical Diffuse large B cell lymphoma
- Discontinued Non-small cell lung cancer
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jul 2025 AstraZeneca plans a phase I pharmacokinetic trial (In volunteers) in USA (PO), in July 2025 (NCT07088913)
- 29 Apr 2025 Registered for HER2-negative-breast-cancer (Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Second-line therapy ad greater, Metastatic disease) in China
- 29 Apr 2025 Efficacy and adverse event data from a phase III trial in Prostate cancer released by AstraZeneca