Belzupacap sarotalocan - Aura Biosciences/National Cancer Institute
Alternative Names: AU 011; Bel-sar; Belzupacap serotalocan; Light-activated AU-011Latest Information Update: 28 Oct 2025
At a glance
- Originator Aura Biosciences; National Cancer Institute (USA)
- Developer Aura Biosciences
- Class Antineoplastics; Drug conjugates; Phthalocyanines; Viral proteins
- Mechanism of Action Cell death stimulants; Photosensitisers; Reactive oxygen species stimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Uveal melanoma
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 III Uveal melanoma
- Phase I/II Bladder cancer
- Preclinical Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 28 Oct 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Bladder-cancer in USA (Intratumoural, Injection)
- 15 May 2025 Aura Biosciences files for patent protection with US PTO for Belzupacap sarotalocan in USA
- 15 May 2025 Phase-I/II clinical trials in Bladder cancer (Intratumoural)