Micvotabart pelidotin - Pyxis Oncology
Alternative Names: anti-EDB; MICVO; PYX-201Latest Information Update: 29 Aug 2025
At a glance
- Originator Pfizer
- Developer Merck & Co; Pyxis Oncology
- Class Antineoplastics; Auristatins; Drug conjugates; Immunotoxins; Monoclonal antibodies
- Mechanism of Action Apoptosis stimulants; Mitosis inhibitors; Tubulin inhibitors; Tubulin polymerisation 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
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I/II Solid tumours; Squamous cell cancer
Most Recent Events
- 25 Aug 2025 Phase-I clinical trials in Head and neck cancer (Metastatic disease, Second-line therapy or greater) in the US (IV, Infusion) (Pyxis Oncology Pipeline, August 2025)
- 25 Apr 2025 Pharmacodynamics data from preclinical trial in Solid tumours presented at the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR-2025)
- 25 Apr 2025 Pharmacodynamics data from a Preclinical trial in Cancer released by Pyxis Oncology