Overview
Alvespimycin is a derivative of geldanamycin and heat shock protein (HSP) 90 inhibitor. It has been used in trials studying the treatment of solid tumor in various cancer as an antitumor agent. In comparison to the first HSP90 inhibitor tanespimycin, it exhibits some pharmacologically desirable properties such as reduced metabolic liability, lower plasma protein binding, increased water solubility, higher oral bioavailability, reduced hepatotoxicity and superior antitumor activity .
Indication
Investigated for use as an antineoplastic agent for solid tumors, advanced solid tumours or acute myeloid leukaemia.
Associated Conditions
No associated conditions information available.
Clinical Trials
Title | Posted | Study ID | Phase | Status | Sponsor |
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2010/05/19 | Phase 1 | Terminated | |||
2008/12/05 | Phase 1 | Completed | |||
2008/10/24 | Phase 2 | Terminated | |||
2005/11/04 | Phase 1 | UNKNOWN | Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom | ||
2004/08/05 | Phase 1 | Completed | |||
2004/08/05 | Phase 1 | Completed | |||
2004/08/05 | Phase 1 | Completed |
FDA Drug Approvals
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HSA Drug Approvals
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NMPA Drug Approvals
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PPB Drug Approvals
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TGA Drug Approvals
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