ACT 901
Alternative Names: ACT-901; AFP-paclitaxel; Alpha-fetoprotein-paclitaxel conjugate; Third generation paclitaxel therapyLatest Information Update: 11 Mar 2025
At a glance
- Originator Alpha Cancer Technologies
- Class Antineoplastics; Diterpenes; Drug conjugates; Paclitaxels; Small molecules; Taxanes
- Mechanism of Action Mitosis inhibitors; Proto-oncogene protein c-bcl-2 inhibitors; Tubulin inhibitors; Tubulin polymerisation promoters
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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
- Preclinical Cancer
Most Recent Events
- 11 Mar 2025 ACT 901 is still in preclinical trials in Cancer in Canada (unspecified route) (Alpha Cancer Technologies, pipeline, March 2025)
- 28 Jul 2022 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Cancer in Canada
- 28 Jul 2020 ACT 901 is still in preclinical development in Cancer in Canada