Calderasib - Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Alternative Names: MK-1084Latest Information Update: 05 May 2026
At a glance
- Originator Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
- Class Alkanes; Alkenes; Antineoplastics; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Cyclic ethers; Fluorobenzenes; Heterocyclic compounds with 4 or more rings; Ketones; Piperazines; Pyridines; Pyrimidinones; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action KRAS protein inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
No
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 Adenocarcinoma; Non-small cell lung cancer
- Phase II Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 05 May 2026 Merck Sharp & Dohme plans a phase III MK-1084-015/KANDLELIT-015 trial for Non small cell lung cancer (Late stage disease, Unresected/Inoperable, Combination therapy, Second line therapy or greater) (PO, Tablet) in June 2026 (NCT07554339) (EUCT2025-522038-29-00)
- 09 Apr 2026 3926911 - Updated KDM and added sci data, reverted NDR, added missing dev line
- 17 Mar 2026 Updated efficacy and adverse event data from the phase I KANDLELIT-001 trial in Solid tumours presented at the 50th European Society for Medical Oncology Congress (ESMO-2025)