Bezuclastinib - Cogent Biosciences
Alternative Names: CGT 9486; PLX 9486Latest Information Update: 10 Mar 2026
At a glance
- Originator Plexxikon
- Developer Cogent Biosciences; Plexxikon
- Class Antineoplastics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Proto-oncogene protein c-kit inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Gastrointestinal stromal tumours; Systemic mastocytosis; Mastocytosis
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Preregistration Systemic mastocytosis
- Phase III Gastrointestinal stromal tumours
- Phase I/II Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 28 Feb 2026 Efficacy and pharmacodynamic data from a phase II SUMMIT trial in Systemic mastocytosis released by Cogent Biosciences
- 17 Feb 2026 Cogent biosciences announced their intention to submit APEX NDA for bezuclastinib for Systemic Mastocytosis in first half of 2026
- 17 Feb 2026 Cogent Biosciences plans to launch bezuclastinib in second half of 2026