Odetiglucan - HiberCell
Alternative Names: B-glucan PGG; BTH-1677; Imprime; Imprime PGG; Soluble beta glucan - HiberCellLatest Information Update: 24 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator Biothera
- Developer Biothera; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; HiberCell; Mayo Clinic; Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Class Antibacterials; Antineoplastics; Beta Glucans
- Mechanism of Action Antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity; Dectin 1 stimulants; Fc gamma receptor IIA modulators; Immunostimulants; Macrophage 1 antigen modulators
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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
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; Non-small cell lung cancer; Triple negative breast cancer
- Phase I Liver metastases
- Suspended Infections
- No development reported Follicular lymphoma
- Discontinued Adenocarcinoma; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; Colorectal cancer; Head and neck cancer; Malignant melanoma; Myelosuppression; Stem cell mobilisation
Most Recent Events
- 24 Sep 2025 Discontinued - Phase-I for Adenocarcinoma (Metastatic disease, Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (IV) (HiberCell pipeline, September 2025)
- 24 Sep 2025 HiberCell plans a phase II investigator initiated clinical trial for liver metastases (Combination therapy) (HiberCell pipeline, September 2025)
- 24 Jul 2025 Merck Sharp & Dohme in collaboration with Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine plans a phase II trial for Adenocarcinoma (Combination therapy, Metastatic disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (IV), in July 2025 (NCT07082439)