Emavusertib - Aurigene Oncology/Curis
Alternative Names: AU 4948; CA 4948Latest Information Update: 21 Aug 2024
At a glance
- Originator Aurigene Discovery Technologies
- Developer Curis; University of Leipzig
- Class Amides; Amines; Antianaemics; Antineoplastics; Antirheumatics; Morpholines; Oxazoles; Pyridines; Pyrrolidines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Clk dual-specificity kinase inhibitors; Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 inhibitors; IRAK4 protein inhibitors
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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
- Phase II Anaemia
- Phase I/II Acute myeloid leukaemia; Malignant melanoma; Myelodysplastic syndromes; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Phase I Gastric cancer; Oesophageal cancer
- Preclinical Adenocarcinoma; Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 31 Jul 2024 University of Leipzig in collaboration with Curis terminates a phase II LUCAS trial in Anaemia in Germany (PO), prematurely according to the trial protocol (NCT05178342) (EudraCT2020-003986-20)
- 31 Jul 2024 Emavusertib - Aurigene Oncology/Curis receives Orphan Drug status for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in European Union
- 13 Jun 2024 Efficacy results from a phase I/IIa TakeAim Leukemia trial for Acute myeloid leukaemia and Myelodysplastic syndromes at the 29th Congress of the European Haematology Association (EHA-2024)