Clostridium novyi-NT - BioMed Valley Discoveries
Alternative Names: BVD-550; BVD-CNV; BVD-CNV/IT; BVD-CNV/IV; C.novyi-NT; Clostridium novyi-NT spores; Clostridium-novyi-non-toxic; CNV-NTLatest Information Update: 28 May 2025
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
- No development reported Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 28 May 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Solid-tumours(Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (Intratumoural, Injection)
- 28 May 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Solid-tumours(Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (Intratumoural, Injection)
- 14 Apr 2023 Clostridium novyi-NT is still in phase I trials for solid tumours in USA