Vemurafenib

Generic Name
Vemurafenib
Brand Names
Zelboraf
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H18ClF2N3O3S
CAS Number
918504-65-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
207SMY3FQT
Background

Vemurafenib is a competitive kinase inhibitor with activity against BRAF kinase with mutations like V600E. It exerts its function by binding to the ATP-binding domain of the mutant BRAF. Vemurafenib was co-developed by Roche and Plexxikon and it obtained its FDA approval on August 17, 2011, under the company Hoffmann La Roche. After approval, Roche in collab...

Indication

Vemurafenib is approved since 2011 for the treatment of metastatic melanoma with a mutation on BRAF in the valine located in the exon 15 at codon 600, this mutation is denominated as V600E. The V600E mutation, a substitution of glutamic acid for valine, accounts for 54% of the cases of cutaneous melanoma.
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Associated Conditions
Metastatic Melanoma, Refractory Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Melanoma, Refractory Erdheim-Chester disease
Associated Therapies
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A Study of Vemurafenib and Obinutuzumab Compared to Cladribine and Rituximab in People with Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)

First Posted Date
2024-08-20
Last Posted Date
2024-10-02
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
86
Registration Number
NCT06561360
Locations
🇺🇸

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities), Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

and more 7 locations

DETERMINE Trial Treatment Arm 05: Vemurafenib in Combination With Cobimetinib in Adult Patients With BRAF Positive Cancers.

First Posted Date
2023-03-14
Last Posted Date
2023-10-25
Lead Sponsor
Cancer Research UK
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT05768178
Locations
🇬🇧

Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom

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Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, United Kingdom

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Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom

and more 14 locations

KPMNG Study of MOlecular Profiling Guided Therapy Based on Genomic Alterations in Advanced Solid Tumors II

First Posted Date
2022-09-02
Last Posted Date
2024-11-12
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Target Recruit Count
1000
Registration Number
NCT05525858
Locations
🇰🇷

Soonchunhyang University Hospital Bucheon, Bucheon, Korea, Republic of

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Chungbuk National University Hospital, Chungju, Korea, Republic of

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Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital, Daegu, Korea, Republic of

and more 29 locations

HL-085+Vemurafenib to Treat Advanced Melanoma Patients With BRAF V600E/K Mutation

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-03-02
Last Posted Date
2023-05-31
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Kechow Pharma, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
104
Registration Number
NCT05263453
Locations
🇨🇳

Beijing Cancer Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China

Comparative Effectiveness of Targeted Therapies in BRAF Positive Metastatic Melanoma in the US

First Posted Date
2022-03-02
Last Posted Date
2024-05-14
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT05260684
Locations
🇺🇸

Pfizer Investigational Site, New York, New York, United States

Study of HL-085 and Vemurafinib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-02-10
Last Posted Date
2023-05-31
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Kechow Pharma, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
186
Registration Number
NCT05233332
Locations
🇨🇳

Beijing Oncology Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China

The Finnish National Study to Facilitate Patient Access to Targeted Anti-cancer Drugs

First Posted Date
2021-12-16
Last Posted Date
2024-07-15
Lead Sponsor
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Target Recruit Count
250
Registration Number
NCT05159245
Locations
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Turku University Hospital Cancer Centre, Turku, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland

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Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

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Oulu University Hospital OYS Cancer Center, Oulu, Finland

and more 2 locations
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