Abiraterone

Generic Name
Abiraterone
Brand Names
Yonsa, Zytiga, Abiraterone Krka, Abiraterone Accord, Abiraterone Mylan
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C24H31NO
CAS Number
154229-19-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
G819A456D0
Background

Abiraterone is a potent, irreversible, and selective inhibitor of 17 αhydroxylase/C17,20-lyase (CYP17), an enzyme expressed in testicular, adrenal, and prostatic tumour tissues, to regulate androgen biosynthesis. Abiraterone was first approved by the FDA and EMA on April, July, and September 2011, respectively. It is used to treat metastatic castration-resis...

Indication

Abiraterone is indicated for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in combination with methylprednisolone or prednisone.
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Associated Conditions
Metastatic Castration Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mCSPC), Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC), Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mHSPC)
Associated Therapies
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Abiraterone Acetate in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2008-09-19
Last Posted Date
2017-01-26
Lead Sponsor
Cancer Research UK
Target Recruit Count
77
Registration Number
NCT00755885
Locations
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Velindre Cancer Centre, Whitchurch, Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, Glasgow, United Kingdom

and more 3 locations

Abiraterone Acetate in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Previously Treated With Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy

First Posted Date
2008-03-19
Last Posted Date
2014-04-30
Lead Sponsor
Cougar Biotechnology, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
1195
Registration Number
NCT00638690

An Efficacy and Safety Study of Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone in Participants With Prostate Cancer Who Failed Androgen Deprivation and Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy

First Posted Date
2007-06-12
Last Posted Date
2013-07-02
Lead Sponsor
Cougar Biotechnology, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
58
Registration Number
NCT00485303
Locations
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UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, United States

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UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 5 locations

Abiraterone Acetate Dose-Escalation Study in Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

First Posted Date
2007-05-15
Last Posted Date
2014-04-29
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Target Recruit Count
66
Registration Number
NCT00473746

Systemic Therapy in Advancing or Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Evaluation of Drug Efficacy

First Posted Date
2005-12-22
Last Posted Date
2023-04-18
Lead Sponsor
Medical Research Council
Target Recruit Count
11992
Registration Number
NCT00268476
Locations
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West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St. Edmunds, England, United Kingdom

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Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby, England, United Kingdom

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Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, England, United Kingdom

and more 115 locations
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