Drug Profile
Clostridium novyi-NT - BioMed Valley Discoveries
Alternative Names: BVD-CNV; BVD-CNV/IT; BVD-CNV/IV; C.novyi-NT; Clostridium novyi-NT spores; Clostridium-novyi-non-toxicLatest Information Update: 26 Jul 2018
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At a glance
- Originator BioMed Valley Discoveries; Johns Hopkins University
- Developer BioMed Valley Discoveries; M. D. Anderson Cancer Center; Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Class Antineoplastics; Bacteria
- Mechanism of Action Cell death stimulants
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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
- Phase I Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 10 Jul 2018 Phase-I clinical trials in Solid tumours (Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or greater, Late-stage disease) in USA (Intratumoural) (NCT03435952)
- 28 May 2018 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Solid-tumours(Late-stage disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (Intratumoural, Injection)
- 16 Feb 2018 BioMed Valley Discoveries and Merck & Co. plan a phase Ib trial of pembrolizumab in combination with for intratumoral Injection of Clostridium Novyi-NT Solid tumours (Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or greater, Late-stage disease) in the US (NCT03435952)