Irinotecan sucrosofate - Ipsen
Alternative Names: BAX-2398; Irinotecan liposome injection - Merrimack; Liposomal irinotecan - Ipsen/Servier; MM-398; nal-IRI; Nano-irinotecan; Nanoliposomal irinotecan - Merrimack/PharmaEngine; Nanoliposomal irinotecan injection - Merrimack/PharmaEngine; Onivyde; pegylated liposomal irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate; PEP-02; S-095013; SHP-673Latest Information Update: 28 Jul 2025
At a glance
- Originator Academic Medical Center; HERMES BioSciences
- Developer Academic Medical Center; AIO Studien gGmbH; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Emory University; Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive; Ipsen; Medica Scientia Innovation Research; Merrimack Pharmaceuticals; National Cancer Institute (USA); PharmaEngine; Rhode Island Hospital; Servier; Shire; Taiho Pharmaceutical; University of California at San Francisco; University of Florida; University of Michigan
- Class Alcohols; Alkaloids; Alkanes; Antineoplastics; Camptothecins; Esters; Indolizines; Ketones; Piperidines; Pyrans; Quinolines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action DNA topoisomerase I 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
- Marketed Pancreatic cancer
- Phase III Small cell lung cancer
- Phase II Adenocarcinoma; Biliary cancer; Cholangiocarcinoma; Colorectal cancer; Fallopian tube cancer; Gallbladder cancer; Gastric cancer; HER2 negative breast cancer; Oesophageal cancer; Ovarian cancer; Peritoneal cancer
- Phase I/II Gastrointestinal cancer; Glioblastoma
- No development reported Glioma; Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 28 Jul 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Solid-tumours(Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in Taiwan (IV, Infusion)
- 10 Jan 2025 Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive completes phase II FUNGEMAX trial for Pancreatic cancer (Combination therapy, Metastatic disease) in France (IV)(NCT03693677) (EudraCT2017-004309-41)
- 15 Nov 2024 University of Michigan Rogel Cancer center completes a phase I/II trial in Biliary cancer (Combination therapy, second-line therapy or greater, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease) in USA (IV) (NCT03785873)