Emavusertib - Aurigene Oncology/Curis
Alternative Names: AU 4948; CA 4948Latest Information Update: 28 Apr 2026
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
Yes - Acute myeloid leukaemia; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; Myelodysplastic syndromes
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; B-cell leukaemia; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
- Phase I/II Acute myeloid leukaemia; Malignant melanoma; Myelodysplastic syndromes; Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Phase I Biliary cancer; Gastric cancer; Oesophageal cancer
- Preclinical Rheumatoid arthritis
- No development reported Adenocarcinoma
Most Recent Events
- 28 Apr 2026 No recent reports of development identified for preclinical development in Adenocarcinoma in USA (PO)
- 27 Mar 2026 Phase-I clinical trials in Biliary cancer (Combination therapy, Late-stage disease, Metastatic disease, Inoperable/Unresectable) in USA (PO) (NCT07107750)
- 19 Mar 2026 Curis terminates a phase-I/II trial in Acute myeloid leukaemia and Myelodysplastic syndromes (Monotherapy, Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or greater) in Italy, Israel, Germany, Poland, Spain, USA, Czech Republic and France (PO) as the dosing completed in all cohorts (NCT04278768)