Larotrectinib - Bayer/Loxo Oncology
Alternative Names: AR-470; ARRY-470; BAY 2757556; Larotrectinib sulfate - Bayer/Loxo Oncology; LOXO 101; VITRAKVILatest Information Update: 28 Apr 2025
At a glance
- Originator Array BioPharma
- Developer Bayer; Loxo Oncology; National Cancer Institute (USA)
- Class Amides; Antineoplastics; Fluorobenzenes; Pyrazoles; Pyrimidines; Pyrrolidines; Small molecules; Tumour-agnostic therapies
- Mechanism of Action TrkA receptor antagonists; TrkB receptor antagonists; TrkC receptor antagonists
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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 Solid tumours
- Phase II Histiocytosis; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Phase I/II CNS cancer
Most Recent Events
- 10 Dec 2024 Efficacy and adverse events data from a phase II NAVIGATE trial and phase I/II SCOUT trail in Breast cancer were presented at the 47th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS-2024)
- 31 May 2024 Updated pooled efficacy and adverse events data from a phase I trial, phase I/II SCOUT trial and the phase II NAVIGATE in Solid tumors presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2024 (ASCO-2024)
- 20 Oct 2023 Updated pooled efficacy and adverse events data from a phase I trial, phase I/II SCOUT trial and the phase II NAVIGATE in Solid tumors presented at the 48th European Society for Medical Oncology Congress (ESMO-2023)