Apalutamide - Janssen Research and Development
Alternative Names: ARN-509; ERLEADA; Erleada; ERLYAND; JNJ-56021927; JNJ-927Latest Information Update: 24 Aug 2026
At a glance
- Originator Aragon Pharmaceuticals; University of California
- Developer Aragon Pharmaceuticals; Case Comprehensive Cancer Center; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Instituto do Cancer do Estado de Sao Paulo; Janssen Research & Development; M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; Singapore General Hospital
- Class Antiandrogens; Antineoplastics; Aza compounds; Benzamides; Pyridines; Small molecules; Spiro compounds; Sulfhydryl compounds; Thiohydantoins
- Mechanism of Action Androgen receptor antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
No
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 Prostate cancer
- Phase II Salivary gland cancer
Most Recent Events
- 02 Jun 2026 Efficacy data from phase II clinical trials in Prostate cancer presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO-2026)
- 31 May 2026 Efficacy and adverse event data from the phase III PROTEUS trial in Prostate cancer released by Janssen Research & Development
- 31 May 2026 Final efficacy and adverse events data from a phase III trial in Prostate cancer released by Janssen Research & Development