Avutometinib - Verastem Oncology
Alternative Names: AVMAPKI FAKZYNJA CO-PACK; AVMAPKI™; CH 5127566; CH-5126766; CKI-27; R-7304; Raf/MEK inhibitor VS-6766; RG 7304; RO-5126766; VS-6766Latest Information Update: 03 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator Chugai Pharmaceutical
- Developer Amgen; Eli Lilly and Company; Verastem Oncology
- Class Antineoplastics; Benzopyrans; Ethers; Fluorinated hydrocarbons; Ketones; Pyridines; Pyrimidines; Small molecules; Sulfonamides
- Mechanism of Action Mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors; Raf kinase 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 Ovarian cancer
- Phase II Colorectal cancer; Gastric cancer; Gynaecological cancer; Non-small cell lung cancer; Thyroid cancer; Uveal melanoma
- Phase I/II Adenocarcinoma; Glioblastoma; HER2 negative breast cancer; Malignant melanoma; Solid tumours
- Phase I Multiple myeloma
Most Recent Events
- 22 May 2025 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase III RAMP 205 trial in Pancreatic cancer released by Verastem Oncology
- 22 May 2025 Verastem Oncology plans a phase III trial for Pancreatic cancer (Late stage disease, Metastatic disease, First line therapy) in USA in 2026
- 15 May 2025 Chemical structure information updated.