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Plitidepsin

Generic Name
Plitidepsin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C57H87N7O15
CAS Number
137219-37-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Y76ID234HW
Background

Aplidine is a peptide found in tunicates which shows promise in shrinking tumors in pancreatic, stomach, bladder, and prostate cancers. The specific marine organism is Aplidium albicans. Aplidine is also of interest as a potential treatment for some leukemias.

Indication

Intended for the treatment of various forms of cancer.

Study of Plitidepsin in Combination With Sorafenib or Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphomas

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Advanced Solid Tumors
Lymphomas
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-11-10
Last Posted Date
2011-06-07
Lead Sponsor
PharmaMar
Target Recruit Count
45
Registration Number
NCT00788099
Locations
🇫🇷

Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

🇺🇸

The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ), New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Clinical Study of Plitidepsin (Aplidin®) in Combination With Cytarabine in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Leukemia

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Relapsed/Refractory Leukemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-10-27
Last Posted Date
2018-11-09
Lead Sponsor
PharmaMar
Target Recruit Count
3
Registration Number
NCT00780143
Locations
🇺🇸

The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

A Study of Aplidin (Plitidepsin) 3 h iv in Subjects With Relapsing or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Myeloma
First Posted Date
2005-09-29
Last Posted Date
2009-12-24
Lead Sponsor
PharmaMar
Target Recruit Count
51
Registration Number
NCT00229203
Locations
🇺🇸

Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center - Dept of Medical Oncology - Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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