Tirabrutinib - Gilead Sciences/Ono Pharmaceutical
Alternative Names: GS-4059; ONO-4059; Tirabutinib hydrochloride - Gilead Sciences/Ono Pharmaceutical; VelexbruLatest Information Update: 07 Oct 2025
At a glance
- Originator Ono Pharmaceutical
- Developer Gilead Sciences; Ono Pharmaceutical
- Class Alkynes; Amines; Antineoplastics; Antirheumatics; Ketones; Phenyl ethers; Purines; Pyrrolidines; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Agammaglobulinaemia tyrosine 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 Lymphoma; Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia
- Phase III Pemphigus
- Phase II B-cell lymphoma; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- No development reported Scleroderma
- Discontinued Chronic urticaria; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sjogren's syndrome
Most Recent Events
- 30 Sep 2025 Ono Pharmaceutical plans a phase I pharmacokinetics trial in USA (PO, Tablet) in January 2026 (NCT07198087)
- 18 Sep 2025 Launched for Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia (Monotherapy) in Japan (PO)
- 05 Aug 2025 Ono Pharmaceutical plans a phase-III trial for Non-Hodgkin's-lymphoma (Second-line therapy or greater) in November 2025 (PO), (NCT07104032)