Savolitinib - AstraZeneca/HUTCHMED
Alternative Names: AZD-6094; HMP-504; HMPL-504; Orpathys; Volitinib; VoressaLatest Information Update: 02 Jun 2026
At a glance
- Originator Hutchison MediPharma
- Developer AstraZeneca; Hutchison MediPharma; HUTCHMED; National Cancer Institute (USA); Samsung Medical Center
- Class Antineoplastics; Imidazoles; Pyrazines; Pyrazoles; Pyridines; Small molecules; Triazoles
- Mechanism of Action Proto-oncogene protein c-met inhibitors
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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 Non-small cell lung cancer
- Preregistration Gastric cancer
- Phase III Renal cell carcinoma
- Phase II Colorectal cancer; Oesophageal cancer; Prostate cancer
- No development reported CNS cancer; Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 22 May 2026 Efficacy data from a phase II trial in Gastric Cancer and Oesophageal cancer released by HUTCHMED
- 21 Apr 2026 Hutchison Medipharma completes a phase II trial in Gastric Cancer and Oesophageal cancer (Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease) (PO) (NCT04923932)
- 31 Mar 2026 AstraZeneca terminates the phase-III SAMETA trial in Renal cell carcinoma (Combination therapy, First-line therapy, Inoperable/Unresectable, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease) in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czechia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, UK, US (PO), due to lack of efficacy (NCT05043090) (AstraZeneca pipeline, May 2026)